Small Business Financing

Fund your business with flexible options up to $500K

From working capital to equipment purchases, compare business term loans, lines of credit, and SBA-backed products in one place.

Businesses funded

12K+

Average approval speed

24 hrs

Choose the best financing for payroll, inventory, or expansion

RateRoots connects you with lenders offering SBA 7(a), term loans, merchant cash advances, and revolving lines of credit. Tell us about your business and we’ll surface funding that matches your revenue and industry.

Business owner reviewing growth plans

Business term loan vs. line of credit

Term loan

Receive a lump sum with fixed repayment schedule—ideal for equipment or expansion.

  • Predictable payments
  • 1–5 year terms
  • Competitive fixed rates

Line of credit

Draw working capital as needed and pay interest only on the amount you use.

  • Flexible cash flow
  • Reuse funds after repayment
  • Great for seasonal businesses

How business financing works with RateRoots

1

Complete the funding quiz

Share revenue, credit, and use of funds.

3 minutes
2

Compare offers

View SBA, term loan, and credit line options tailored to your profile.

3

Verify documents

Upload bank statements, tax returns, and business licenses.

4

Get funded fast

Receive capital as soon as 24 hours after approval.

Common business loan requirements

Exact criteria vary by lender and product. Use these benchmarks to prepare.

Monthly revenue

$10K+

3–6 months of bank statements

Time in business

6+ months

2+ years for SBA preferred

Credit score

600+

650+ yields expanded options

Purpose

Growth or working capital

Use cases help match the right lender

Project your business loan payment

Adjust loan amount and term to see how funding fits your cash flow.

Marketplace lenders

30+

National, regional, and fintech partners

Max funding

$500K

Even higher for SBA guarantees

Repeat borrowers

48%

Businesses funded more than once

Frequently asked questions

Many working capital products are unsecured. Larger term loans or SBA options may require business assets or personal guarantees. We’ll highlight collateral requirements with each offer.

Secure the capital your business deserves

Tell us about your business to match with top funding offers.

One application, 30+ lenders, no obligation.