162 SBA loans worth $117.4M went to businesses in Chattanooga, TN between October 2021 and June 2026, from 53 lenders. Huntington National Bank made the most, 26 loans. The median loan was $265,000, compared with $246,500 across Tennessee, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.
| # | Lender | Loans | Approved | Median loan | To startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington National Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 26 | $13.7M | $282,500 | 58% |
| 2 | Newtek Bank Bank · Miami, FL | 13 | $5.8M | $175,000 | 15% |
| 3 | Readycap Lending Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ | 11 | $1.4M | $50,000 | 36% |
| 4 | Brightbridge Non-bank lender · Chattanooga, TN | 10 | $1.9M | $151,950 | 50% |
| 5 | BayFirst National Bank Bank · St. Petersburg, FL | 9 | $1.8M | $150,000 | 11% |
| 6 | Brightbridge Certified development company · Chattanooga, TN | 8 | $14.4M | $1,924,000 | 12% |
| 7 | Pinnacle Bank Bank · Nashville, TN | 8 | $7.5M | $712,850 | 25% |
| 8 | Live Oak Banking Bank · Wilmington, NC | 7 | $9.2M | $350,000 | 43% |
| 9 | Northeast Bank Bank · Portland, ME | 5 | $643K | $57,700 | 20% |
| 10 | Regions Bank Bank · Birmingham, AL | 4 | $1.1M | $188,800 | 25% |
| 11 | United Midwest Savings Bank Bank · Degraff, OH | 4 | $776K | $150,000 | 75% |
| 12 | Beacon Bank and Trust Bank · Boston, MA | 3 | $5.5M | $1,209,000 | 0% |
| 13 | U.S. Bank Bank · Cincinnati, OH | 3 | $3.8M | $1,801,000 | 0% |
| 14 | GBank Bank · Las Vegas, NV | 2 | $8.2M | $4,090,000 | 50% |
| 15 | Peoples Bank Bank · Mendenhall, MS | 2 | $5.1M | $2,530,900 | 100% |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Most active lender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants and hotels | 24 | $459,300 | Huntington National Bank | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 24 | $255,000 | Huntington National Bank | |
| Retail | 18 | $297,000 | Huntington National Bank | |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | $255,000 | Live Oak Banking | |
| Construction | 14 | $290,000 | Truist Bank | |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | $150,000 | Readycap Lending | |
| Professional and technical services | 12 | $170,500 | Newtek Bank | |
| Manufacturing | 11 | $900,000 | Newtek Bank |