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Lendio carefully selects the lenders it works with in its marketplace, then works with you to find the best term loan for your unique situation. Read on for stats on each lender and what each lender is best at.
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APR range
11.29%-30.12%*
Funding amount
$25,000-$500,000
Term
6 months-7 years
Min. credit score
660
Time to funding
As fast as 3 days after approval
For a term loan, consider applying with Funding Circle. The lender offers large loan amounts up to $500,000. However, their required 660 minimum credit score makes it more difficult to qualify for than some other online lenders might be.
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Pros and Cons
Fees
Rates
Start at 8.49%*
Up to $500,000
Up to 12 years
700
Approval in as fast as 24 hours, funding in as little as 3 days
If you’re looking for a much longer-term loan, Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG) can offer businesses loans with up to 12-year terms at rates that begin at 7.99%. The credit score requirement is 700.
3% origination fee
Additional Fees
Interest Rate
Starting at 24%*
$25,000-$150,000
5 years
675
Approval and funding as fast as 24 hours
Avana Capital is the parent company of Lend Thrive. Since 2002, its goal has been to “enable entrepreneurs to overcome financing challenges in order to achieve growth and success.” Their loans come with, fixed rates and no hidden fees.
4% origination fee
Monthly Interest Rate
1-2.5%*
$5,000-$150,000
2-5 years
620
As fast as 2 days after approval
Camino Financial was founded in 2014 by two brothers who were on a mission to help underserved businesses. To date, it has provided over $183 million in funding to more than 9,500 small businesses. You can get pre-approved within 48 hours and get matched to the ideal small business financing solution for your unique business. Upon approval, you may receive the funds in a few business days.
6.99% origination fee
12.1%-36%*
$35,000- $250,000
2-6 years
600
As fast as 1 day after approval
Dreamspring is a non-profit organization that offers financing to “help entrepreneurs realize their dreams.” It’s considered to be a microlender and has distributed over 42,000 loans with a minimum 600 credit requirement and fixed rates. Funds from Dreamspring loans can be used for inventory, equipment, working capital, and more.
5%-10% community benefit fee
8.99%- 24.99%*
$15,000-$250,000
12-48 months
680
1-3 business days
Fundation is based in Virginia and offers medium-term loans that can be used for a variety of purposes, like working capital, equipment, and renovations. Since Fundation doesn’t charge prepayment penalties, you can pay off your loan early and save on interest.
1.5% origination fee
Varies
Up to $4 million
Up to 3 years
None
As fast as a few days
Lighter Capital specializes in term-based financing for entrepreneurs and small business owners within SaaS and Technology. You can get approved for up to $4 million, with terms of up to three years. As a Lighter borrower, you’ll also get an invitation to the Lighter CEO Community, access to discount codes, and other perks.
1% origination fee
Starts at 16%*
$5,000- $500,000
6 months -3 years
Same-day funding
Salaryo is a fintech lender headquartered in New York City. Since 2017, Salaryo has been providing flexible and affordable financing from as little as $5,000 and up to $500,000 to small businesses nationwide. Salaryo specializes in business term loans, featuring same-day funding, monthly installments, grace periods and deferred payment options on-demand.
1%-4% origination fee
Wondering how we chose the best? We used the following criteria to evaluate the lenders in our network.
*The information contained in this page is Lendio’s opinion based on Lendio’s research, methodology, evaluation, and other factors. The information provided is accurate at the time of the initial publishing of the page (November 28, 2022). While Lendio strives to maintain this information to ensure that it is up to date, this information may be different than what you see in other contexts, including when visiting the financial information, a different service provider, or a specific product’s site. All information provided in this page is presented to you without warranty. When evaluating offers, please review the financial institution’s terms and conditions, relevant policies, contractual agreements and other applicable information. Please note that the ranges provided here are not pre-qualified offers and may be greater or less than the ranges provided based on information contained in your business financing application. Lendio may receive compensation from the financial institutions evaluated on this page in the event that you receive business financing through that financial institution.