Lendio Review

One application, 75+ lenders compete

9.6/10 Best Overall Ranked #1 of 5 in Business Loans
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Quick facts

Loan amounts
$1K – $5M
Time to fund
24–72 hours
Min. time in business
6 months
Min. credit score
600

Our verdict

Bottom line: Lendio is a marketplace, not a lender: one application surfaces real offers from banks, fintechs and SBA specialists, with a funding manager to help you pick. The fastest way to see your true options.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Widest lender network we compared
  • Soft pull to see offers
  • Human guidance at no cost

Cons

  • Offers vary by lender
  • Some products carry origination fees

Who Lendio is best for

Comparing multiple offers fast.

  • Single application, many offers
  • Funding from $1K to $5M
  • Dedicated funding manager

How Lendio compares

Lendio holds the top spot in our business loans rankings. The closest alternative is Bluevine, and the full comparison shows where each provider wins.

How we chose

Every business loans provider here gets the same treatment: the BusinessShop research team scores it on five weighted factors, the weights are published, and no provider can pay to move up. Commissions never touch the math.

  • 30% Pricing & value
  • 25% Product quality
  • 20% Customer experience
  • 15% Reputation
  • 10% Flexibility
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