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SBA lenders in San Jose, CA

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in San Jose (Santa Clara County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
762
SBA loans approved
$532.1M
Total approved
$347,050
Median loan
97
Lenders active
21%
To startups

762 SBA loans worth $532.1M went to businesses in San Jose, CA between October 2021 and June 2026, from 97 lenders. U.S. Bank made the most, 82 loans. The median loan was $347,050, compared with $300,000 across California, and construction was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in San Jose

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1U.S. Bank
Bank · Cincinnati, OH
82$22.0M$40,00024%
2Mortgage Capital Development
Certified development company · Oakland, CA
57$92.6M$1,219,0005%
3Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
46$9.8M$150,0007%
4Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
43$17.5M$275,00051%
5Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
39$10.2M$150,00021%
6Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
36$25.6M$35,00081%
7Live Oak Banking
Bank · Wilmington, NC
28$44.3M$822,50021%
8Lendistry SBLC
Non-bank lender · Los Angeles, CA
28$5.4M$150,0000%
9JPMorgan Chase Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
27$7.4M$200,00011%
10Capital Access Group
Certified development company · San Francisco, CA
24$28.7M$913,5000%
11Readycap Lending
Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ
24$4.6M$50,0004%
12Celtic Bank
Bank · Salt Lake City, UT
23$11.2M$150,00013%
13BayFirst National Bank
Bank · St. Petersburg, FL
21$4.9M$150,0000%
14Fifth Third Bank
Bank · Cincinnati, OH
19$9.0M$200,0005%
15Bay Area Employment Development
Certified development company · Concord, CA
18$22.5M$925,5000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in San Jose. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in San Jose

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Construction116
15%
$250,000U.S. Bank
Professional and technical services105
14%
$150,000Northeast Bank
Retail86
11%
$405,000Wells Fargo Bank
Health care and social assistance84
11%
$775,000Mortgage Capital Development
Restaurants and hotels80
10%
$391,000Celtic Bank
Other services (repair, personal care)64
8%
$230,000U.S. Bank
Manufacturing56
7%
$442,500Mortgage Capital Development
Administrative and support services45
6%
$423,300U.S. Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00028%
  • $150,000 to $500,00031%
  • $500,000 to $2 million32%
  • $2 million and up9%
Compared with California
Median loan, San Jose
$347,050
Median loan, California
$300,000
Startup share, San Jose
21%
Startup share, California
23%
Share of state's SBA loans
1.9%

SBA loans per fiscal year in San Jose

0100200300FY14: 151 loansFY14FY15: 164 loansFY15FY16: 178 loansFY16FY17: 167 loansFY17FY18: 155 loansFY18FY19: 138 loansFY19FY20: 122 loansFY20FY21: 147 loansFY21FY22: 136 loansFY22FY23: 130 loansFY23FY24: 189 loansFY24FY25: 212 loansFY25212FY26 (Oct to Jun): 95 loansFY2695
Fiscal year runs October to September. Fiscal 2026 covers October 2025 to June 2026 only.
Data from the U.S. Small Business Administration's public 7(a) and 504 loan records (through June 30, 2026) and FDIC call-report data (quarter ending June 30, 2026). US Lender Metrics is not affiliated with the SBA, FDIC, FFIEC, NCUA or any lender, is not a lender or loan broker, and does not make credit decisions. Information only; not financial, legal or lending advice. © 2026 US Lender Metrics.