Palo Alto, California Small Business Loans

Local Palo Alto Business Lenders

To assist you in finding a small business banker, here's our list of small business banks in Palo Alto.

Business Loan Providers for Palo Alto Businesses

Be sure to speak with bankers outside of Palo Alto, California. These banks, in the table below, have lent to other Palo Alto small business owners. In some cases, these large banks may have local bankers you can speak with regarding small business loans.

Palo Alto Bank Loan Tips

Borrowing money is one of the most common sources of funding for a small business, but finding financing requires a fair amount of work.

Improve your odds by talking to as many banks as possible.

When applying for a small business loan, you will find that some banks will not work with you and others will. Of those banks that will work with you, some will offer a better deal than others.

By talking to all of the local banks in your area, and even reaching out to some of the national banks, you will be sure to get very competitive loan terms.

Remember, before contacting lenders, be sure to prepare your business profile, loan request details, collateral description, business financial statements and personal financial statements.

Gaebler.com Advice on Raising Money

If you are serious about Raising Money, you need to educate yourself. If you haven't read it already, we recommend you review Getting a Small Business Loan.