Small business lending simplified, for everyone.

No. Lendio is the nation’s leading small business financing platform. We work with more than 75 lenders and funders to provide small businesses with more options to borrow. However, Lendio does not make loans directly.

Yes, Lendio is a legitimate small business financing solutions platform. While Lendio is not a bank or loan-granting institution, Lendio partners with more than 75 lenders and funders—all thoroughly vetted—to provide small businesses with more choices all from a single online financing application.

Currently, Lendio does not offer grants. A great place to look for small business grants is the Small Business Association (SBA). Learn more here, or contact the SBA directly.

Lendio is transforming small business lending by connecting small businesses, lenders, and small business service providers through a single integrated technology platform. The Lendio Marketplace matches business owners with funding from over 75 lenders and financial partners, all through one simple online application. Lendio’s Embedded Marketplace brings this experience seamlessly to small business service providers’ ecosystems, allowing them to embed a full loan application and funding solution within their platform. For banks and lenders, Lendio’s purpose-built software integrates within their tech stack to automate small business loan decisioning, underwrite applicants, and connect financial institutions with curated applicants from Lendio’s direct and embedded marketplaces. With a single technology platform, Lendio is fueling the dreams of small business owners wherever they seek capital. Since 2011, Lendio has facilitated more than 400,000 small business loans and other financing options totaling over $16 billion.