Securing funding is often one of the biggest challenges for diverse business owners. Targeted financial support can help level the playing field and fuel growth in the food and beverage manufacturing space.
First Citizens Bank
Finance a range of business needs with an SBA loan. As an SBA preferred lender, we’ll help you navigate every touchpoint of the SBA’s 7(a), 504 and Small loan options.
Preserve capital Lower down payment requirements let you hold onto funds or deploy them elsewhere within your business.
Enhance cash flow Longer amortizations help your business spread out loan payments and manage cash flow over time.
Optimize collateral No loan-to-value requirements allow you to secure SBA financing with limited collateral.
WWBIC
WWBIC opens the doors of opportunity by providing any individuals who are interested in starting, strengthening or expanding businesses with access to resources such as financial products and quality business and personal financial training.
The services we provide to the thousands of clients we serve each year revolve around the “Four Cs”:
Credit/Financial Wellness WWBIC encourages financial wellness for small business owners and all Wisconsinites through training sessions that provide credit recovery assistance and tips on how to save money. Find out more on Credit/Financial Wellness
Classes/Trainings WWBIC offers entrepreneurship training sessions statewide including our popular 9-week course on building a business plan. Trainings are available in person or online, offered year-round, many at no fee. Find out more on Classes/Trainings
Capital/Lending WWBIC is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and is among Wisconsin’s largest microlenders. WWBIC provides access to capital for business start-ups and expansions. Find out more on Capital/Lending
Connections/Coaching WWBIC provides valuable individualized feedback to our clients through technical assistance, sustaining relationships with our clients to ensure they have access to the tools and skills they need to grow profitable, sustainable businesses. Find out more on Connections/Coaching