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SBA lenders in San Jose, CA

Which lenders fund San Jose-area businesses, how much, and how the market compares with California: SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026.

By Mario Bailey · SBA FOIA data as of 2026-03-31

SBA loans
5,374
Total funded
$3.7B
Average loan
$698K
7(a) charge-off
2.7%

Top SBA lenders in the San Jose area

Ranked by SBA volume funded to businesses located in the San Jose metropolitan area, wherever the lender is headquartered. National SBA lenders that fund here are included.

# Lender Loans Total funded Average loan 7(a) charge-off
1 Mortgage Capital Development Corporation 457 $560.1M $1.2M not reported
2 Wells Fargo Bank National Association 794 $365.9M $461K 3.65%
3 Capital Access Group, Inc. 335 $342.8M $1.0M not reported
4 U.S. Bank, National Association 458 $227.5M $497K 2.40%
5 Live Oak Banking Company 111 $147.3M $1.3M 0.00%
6 Bay Area Employment Development Company 107 $131.3M $1.2M not reported
7 CDC Small Business Finance Corp. 98 $99.1M $1.0M 14.29%
8 BMO Bank National Association 106 $86.8M $819K 0.00%
9 Pinnacle Bank 84 $81.3M $968K 2.38%
10 JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 344 $76.0M $221K 3.49%

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, FY2010–2026, as of 2026-03-31, from the SBA's public record.

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How San Jose compares

Median funded SBA loan and 504 share of loans, FY2010–2026.

Median loan504 share
San Jose area $350K ▲ 16.7% 20.0% ▲ 3.4 pts
California$300K16.6%
United States$179K11.2%

What gets funded in San Jose

IndustryLoansTotal funded
Health Care and Social Assistance 736 $620.7M
Manufacturing 567 $571.6M
Accommodation and Food Services 670 $470.0M
Professional and Technical Services 748 $418.7M
Retail Trade 533 $396.9M
Construction 538 $330.5M
Other Services 433 $238.1M
Wholesale Trade 247 $200.5M

SBA lending in San Jose by year

Geography, precisely

"San Jose area" here means the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metropolitan statistical area as delineated by OMB (July 2023), which is exactly these counties: San Benito County, CA; Santa Clara County, CA. Loans are placed by the SBA's recorded project county, which can differ from a borrower's mailing address. Counts are SBA 7(a) and 504 funded loans, FY2010–2026, as of 2026-03-31. See the methodology.