168 SBA loans worth $90.8M went to businesses in Appleton, WI between October 2021 and June 2026, from 49 lenders. WBD made the most, 29 loans. The median loan was $228,000, compared with $269,000 across Wisconsin, and construction was the most financed industry.
| # | Lender | Loans | Approved | Median loan | To startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WBD Certified development company · Madison, WI | 29 | $25.3M | $726,000 | 17% |
| 2 | American National Bank-Fox Cities Bank · Appleton, WI | 22 | $5.3M | $202,200 | 32% |
| 3 | U.S. Bank Bank · Cincinnati, OH | 20 | $1.2M | $25,500 | 35% |
| 4 | Nicolet National Bank Bank · Green Bay, WI | 11 | $5.0M | $170,000 | 45% |
| 5 | Huntington National Bank Bank · Columbus, OH | 8 | $1.4M | $140,000 | 75% |
| 6 | Fox Communities CU Credit union · Appleton, WI | 6 | $561K | $49,500 | 83% |
| 7 | Old National Bank Bank · Evansville, IN | 5 | $7.5M | $1,003,700 | 20% |
| 8 | Fortifi Bank Bank · Berlin, WI | 5 | $1.4M | $333,000 | 60% |
| 9 | Newtek Bank Bank · Miami, FL | 4 | $670K | $82,500 | 0% |
| 10 | Racine County Economic Development Certified development company · Sturtevant, WI | 3 | $2.4M | $236,000 | 0% |
| 11 | Associated Bank Bank · Green Bay, WI | 3 | $894K | $271,500 | 0% |
| 12 | Bank First Bank · Manitowoc, WI | 3 | $700K | $60,000 | 67% |
| 13 | Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Non-bank lender · Milwaukee, WI | 3 | $625K | $200,000 | 100% |
| 14 | Bank of Kaukauna Bank · Kaukauna, WI | 2 | $5.0M | $2,500,000 | 0% |
| 15 | Live Oak Banking Bank · Wilmington, NC | 2 | $3.6M | $1,815,000 | 0% |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Most active lender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 24 | $244,000 | U.S. Bank | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 19 | $150,000 | WBD | |
| Restaurants and hotels | 19 | $244,300 | WBD | |
| Retail | 19 | $200,000 | WBD | |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | $271,050 | WBD | |
| Professional and technical services | 15 | $146,500 | Old National Bank | |
| Manufacturing | 14 | $217,700 | American National Bank-Fox Cities | |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 13 | $220,500 | Fortifi Bank |