First Business Bank

Equipment financing empowers contractors to expand their businesses and compete effectively for new opportunities. Our Equipment Finance team recently helped a contractor to finance their specialized work truck, allowing them to bid and win new government and commercial contracts. Visit our website to explore flexible financing options that align with your business growth plans. https://lnkd.in/gd2pwSxZ

First Business Bank's SBA Lending team recently helped a multi-location family bakery expand their operations in California by financing a $2.9M commercial building purchase through an SBA 7(a) loan with less than 2% down payment. Our team's efficient execution delivered funding in just 41 days from underwriting to closing, allowing these experienced business owners to secure an ideal location for their newest venture! Visit our website to learn how our SBA Lending team can help your business grow in 2025. https://lnkd.in/gGzVk2U5

We are pleased to welcome Wade Goodsell to First Business Bank's South Central Wisconsin Advisory Board, where his extensive experience in business development and economic growth will strengthen our commitment to local business success. For more about his background and the expertise he brings, visit our website. https://lnkd.in/gP7qjeJb

We're proud to partner with a new start-up franchise restaurant in Lincoln, NE, bringing $680,000 in SBA 7(a) financing to cover everything from leasehold improvements and equipment to inventory and working capital with flexible terms. See how we help businesses turn their vision into reality by visiting our SBA solutions page: https://lnkd.in/ga_UKntv

Congratulations to Amanda Heider on her promotion to Loan Operations Manager within our Floorplan Finance team. Amanda’s strategic leadership, focus on client service, and innovations like our new dealer title portal have been key to our Floorplan Financing success since she joined us more than three years ago. Are you ready to grow your career with a bank that values your contributions? See our latest openings: https://lnkd.in/gxu_n5HP

A trusted wealth manager understands your family's unique dynamics and long-term aspirations in ways that a robo-advisor algorithm never can. Learn more about choosing between wealth managers and robo-advisors for your investment strategy in our latest article: https://lnkd.in/ga5_8KUV

Congratulations to Eric Engstrom, CIMA®, Vice President II - Investment Portfolio Manager and member of our Private Wealth team, for being named to In Business Madison's 2025 40 Under 40 list for his outstanding contributions to the financial services industry and our community! Learn more about Eric's experience on our website. https://lnkd.in/gHXsgQYx

We are honored to be ranked among the top fastest-growing commercial and industrial lenders in Wisconsin by the Milwaukee Business Journal, a testament to our dedicated employees and their commitment to helping local businesses thrive. To learn more about our culture and what makes First Business Bank different, visit our website: https://lnkd.in/gJr4E83T

Planning to expand to a new location? Business owners can now fund construction and renovation projects with as little as 0% down through SBA 7(a) loans. Our four-step process gets you from initial planning to project completion, with expert insights on maintaining healthy cash flow during expansion. Check it out today: https://lnkd.in/egaKXym2

Our SBA Lending team was proud to help a client purchase a Los Angeles dental lab with a $4.627 million SBA 7(a) loan offering 100% financing for acquisition and expansion, including commercial real estate and working capital loans with 25-year amortization. To see more of our SBA deals in action, visit our website at https://lnkd.in/gQaWvv6D.