374 SBA loans worth $342.8M went to businesses in Fort Myers, FL between October 2021 and June 2026, from 88 lenders. Huntington National Bank made the most, 33 loans. The median loan was $384,500, compared with $250,000 across Florida, and construction was the most financed industry.
| # | Lender | Loans | Approved | Median loan | To startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntington National Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 33 | $18.3M | $250,000 | 45% |
| 2 | Newtek Bank Bank · Miami, FL | 27 | $8.1M | $200,000 | 7% |
| 3 | Florida First Capital Finance Corporation Certified development company · Tallahassee, FL | 24 | $29.6M | $778,000 | 29% |
| 4 | Live Oak Banking Bank · Wilmington, NC | 21 | $40.1M | $1,100,000 | 19% |
| 5 | Florida Business Development Certified development company · Tampa, FL | 16 | $16.6M | $336,000 | 12% |
| 6 | Readycap Lending Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ | 15 | $12.7M | $75,000 | 7% |
| 7 | Northeast Bank Bank · Portland, ME | 15 | $3.0M | $250,000 | 7% |
| 8 | BayFirst National Bank Bank · St. Petersburg, FL | 11 | $6.7M | $150,000 | 18% |
| 9 | First Bank Bank · Clewiston, FL | 9 | $2.0M | $200,000 | 0% |
| 10 | Fifth Third Bank Bank · Cincinnati, OH | 7 | $6.6M | $300,000 | 43% |
| 11 | Bank of America Bank · Charlotte, NC | 7 | $3.8M | $500,000 | 14% |
| 12 | JPMorgan Chase Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 7 | $1.1M | $150,000 | 0% |
| 13 | First Bank of the Lake Bank · Osage Beach, MO | 6 | $6.5M | $497,250 | 33% |
| 14 | Sanibel Captiva Community Bank Bank · Sanibel, FL | 6 | $5.1M | $708,000 | 33% |
| 15 | SouthState Bank Bank · Winter Haven, FL | 6 | $2.1M | $180,000 | 50% |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Most active lender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 84 | $350,000 | Huntington National Bank | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 41 | $389,000 | Florida First Capital Finance Corporation | |
| Restaurants and hotels | 41 | $518,000 | Newtek Bank | |
| Professional and technical services | 37 | $200,000 | Huntington National Bank | |
| Health care and social assistance | 35 | $565,000 | Live Oak Banking | |
| Retail | 30 | $462,500 | Newtek Bank | |
| Manufacturing | 23 | $400,000 | Farmers Bank, Frankfort, Indiana | |
| Administrative and support services | 19 | $289,200 | Newtek Bank |