306 SBA loans worth $149.3M went to businesses in Fort Wayne, IN between October 2021 and June 2026, from 57 lenders. 1st Source Bank made the most, 52 loans. The median loan was $200,000, compared with $171,000 across Indiana, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.
| # | Lender | Loans | Approved | Median loan | To startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Source Bank Bank · South Bend, IN | 52 | $8.5M | $82,500 | 60% |
| 2 | Huntington National Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 28 | $10.5M | $265,000 | 68% |
| 3 | Community Development Corporation of Fort Wayne Certified development company · Fort Wayne, IN | 24 | $13.6M | $367,000 | 17% |
| 4 | Live Oak Banking Bank · Wilmington, NC | 14 | $24.4M | $2,115,000 | 36% |
| 5 | State Bank and Trust Bank · Defiance, OH | 13 | $9.4M | $495,000 | 38% |
| 6 | First Federal Savings Bank Bank · Huntington, IN | 13 | $4.1M | $200,000 | 38% |
| 7 | WesBanco Bank Bank · Wheeling, WV | 10 | $2.1M | $153,250 | 90% |
| 8 | STAR Financial Bank Bank · Fort Wayne, IN | 9 | $1.1M | $100,000 | 44% |
| 9 | Readycap Lending Non-bank lender · Berkeley Heights, NJ | 9 | $524K | $50,000 | 11% |
| 10 | KeyBank Bank · Cleveland, OH | 8 | $3.0M | $309,000 | 88% |
| 11 | Centier Bank Bank · Whiting, IN | 8 | $1.8M | $171,000 | 50% |
| 12 | BayFirst National Bank Bank · St. Petersburg, FL | 8 | $1.6M | $150,000 | 0% |
| 13 | JPMorgan Chase Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 7 | $1.7M | $250,000 | 14% |
| 14 | First Merchants Bank Bank · Muncie, IN | 6 | $1.6M | $200,000 | 67% |
| 15 | Flagship Enterprise Center, Inc. (dba Bankable) Non-bank lender · Anderson, IN | 6 | $825K | $142,500 | 67% |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Most active lender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants and hotels | 54 | $445,750 | State Bank and Trust | |
| Health care and social assistance | 39 | $240,000 | Community Development Corporation of Fort Wayne | |
| Construction | 29 | $150,000 | 1st Source Bank | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 29 | $175,000 | 1st Source Bank | |
| Retail | 28 | $150,000 | Huntington National Bank | |
| Manufacturing | 27 | $230,000 | Community Development Corporation of Fort Wayne | |
| Administrative and support services | 25 | $150,000 | 1st Source Bank | |
| Professional and technical services | 17 | $90,000 | Community Development Corporation of Fort Wayne |