Getting Your Business Loan Ready: What Lenders Want to See

Thinking about applying for funding but not sure where to start? We’re here to guide you every step of the way.

In this session, we’ll walk through what it takes to get your business ready for funding. You’ll learn what lenders look for, what you’ll need to have prepared, and how to put together a simple plan that shows how your business will succeed.

Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or getting ready to apply, this session will help you understand what to expect and how to prepare.

You’ll walk away with:

• An understanding of your funding options and where to start
• A behind-the-scenes look at how lenders make decisions
• The must-haves for a business plan that gets attention
• A practical approach to your numbers (no finance background needed)
• A step-by-step view of what to prepare before you apply
• The most common mistakes—and how to avoid them