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BUSINESSES UNDER TWO YEARS OLD

SBA lenders that fund brand-new businesses in Indiana

Over the last five years 2,317 SBA loans in Indiana went to businesses under two years old, 34% of every approval in the state (3 points above the national rate). 1,322 of them were loans that opened the business in the first place.

Loans to new businesses
2,317
last 5 years
Lenders that said yes
172
active in Indiana
Median approval
$160K
$50K – $450K typical
Typical term
12 yr
95% were 7(a)

The 15 most active startup lenders in Indiana

Every lender here has approved loans for businesses under two years old in Indiana. The percentage is how much of their Indiana lending went to new businesses, which tells you whether they do it routinely or made an exception.

1
Columbus, OH
New-business loans
480
Share of their IN lending
33%
Typical loan
$223K
Last approval
Mar 2026
2
South Bend, IN
New-business loans
247
Share of their IN lending
58%
Typical loan
$212K
Last approval
Mar 2026
3
Whiting, IN
New-business loans
120
Share of their IN lending
39%
Typical loan
$273K
Last approval
Mar 2026
4
Cleveland, OH
New-business loans
95
Share of their IN lending
63%
Typical loan
$469K
Last approval
Mar 2026
5
Evansville, IN
New-business loans
58
Share of their IN lending
34%
Typical loan
$852K
Last approval
Mar 2026
6
De Graff, OH
New-business loans
56
Share of their IN lending
80%
Typical loan
$506K
Last approval
Mar 2026
7
New Castle, IN
New-business loans
49
Share of their IN lending
38%
Typical loan
$271K
Last approval
Mar 2026
8
Anderson, IN
New-business loans
46
Share of their IN lending
53%
Typical loan
$161K
Last approval
Mar 2026
9
Michigan City, IN
New-business loans
44
Share of their IN lending
44%
Typical loan
$440K
Last approval
Feb 2026
10
Indianapolis, IN
New-business loans
43
Share of their IN lending
20%
Typical loan
$1.0M
Last approval
Mar 2026
11
Kokomo, IN
New-business loans
36
Share of their IN lending
53%
Typical loan
$679K
Last approval
Mar 2026
12
Newburgh, IN
New-business loans
34
Share of their IN lending
45%
Typical loan
$195K
Last approval
Mar 2026
13
Carmel, IN
New-business loans
33
Share of their IN lending
31%
Typical loan
$823K
Last approval
Mar 2026
14
Osage Beach, MO
New-business loans
32
Share of their IN lending
65%
Typical loan
$1.1M
Last approval
Mar 2026
15
Wilmington, DE
New-business loans
31
Share of their IN lending
41%
Typical loan
$181K
Last approval
Mar 2026
Ranked from public SBA approvals, not from lender marketing. Being listed is not an endorsement or a promise of approval, and no lender can pay to appear here.