Open Bank: SBA Lending Activity & Industry Focus

Nationwide (26 states)Top lender in CaliforniaTrending upLarge loans (median $840,000)Diverse industry mix

Based on historical SBA 7(a) lending data.

Total Approvals

153

by Open Bank

Total Volume

$229,237,400

approved amount

Median Loan Size

$840,000

per approval

Recent Activity

7

last 90 days through Dec 2025

Open Bank is a national lender active across 26 states lending across 21 different industries. With 153 SBA 7(a) approvals and a typical loan size of $840,000, their lending data provides a detailed picture of where and how they deploy SBA capital.

What you should know

Key insights derived from Open Bank's SBA 7(a) lending history

Industry specialist: All Other Specialty Food Stores

65% of Open Bank's SBA loans go to just 3 industries: All Other Specialty Food Stores (27%), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (24%), Full-Service Restaurants (14%). If your business is in one of these sectors, Open Bank likely understands your industry's economics well β€” a major advantage during underwriting.

Accelerating SBA activity

Open Bank's SBA lending is trending up β€” 24 approvals in the last 6 months vs. 15 in the prior period (+60%). Increasing volume can signal improved capacity and appetite for new borrowers.

Sweet spot: $1M–$5M loans

41% of Open Bank's SBA loans fall in the $1M–$5M range. Their typical loan (median) is $875,000, with the middle 50% of loans between $424,000 and $2,222,000. If your loan request is in this range, you may see a faster, smoother process.

Active SBA participant

Open Bank has 153 SBA 7(a) approvals on record. While not among the highest-volume lenders, they maintain an active SBA program. Response times and processing experience may vary.

Nationwide reach (26 states)

Open Bank has funded SBA loans in 26 states, giving them broad geographic coverage. Their highest concentration is in California (55% of loans). National lenders typically accept applications from anywhere in the U.S.

Larger-than-average loan sizes

Open Bank's median loan of $840,000 is significantly above the SBA 7(a) average. This suggests they're comfortable with larger deals β€” good news if you need substantial financing, but they may have higher minimum loan amounts.

Lending trends for Open Bank

↑ 26%loan volume YoY
↑ 28%dollar volume YoY
Total loaned ($)
Median loan size
Feb '23Jun '23Nov '23Feb '24May '24Aug '24Dec '24Jul '25

Loan size distribution

Based on 157 SBA 7(a) approvals

Under $50K0 (0%)
$50K–$150K0 (0%)
$150K–$350K22 (14%)
$350K–$1M62 (39%)
$1M–$5M65 (41%)
Over $5M8 (5%)

Summary

Median (50th percentile)

$875,000

25th percentile

$424,000

75th percentile

$2,222,000

Average

$1,529,538

Typical range

$424,000
$2,222,000

States served

State-by-state lending activity

#StateApprovals
1California84
2Washington10
3Colorado8
4Texas7
5Georgia6
6Oregon5
7New Mexico3
8Virginia3
9Florida3
10Nevada3
11Maryland2
12Michigan2
13Pennsylvania2
14South Carolina2
15Arizona2
16Ohio1
17New York1
18Arkansas1
19District of Columbia1
20Louisiana1
21Missouri1
22North Carolina1
23Nebraska1
24Tennessee1
25Alabama1

Open Bank by industry

Industry focus

Recent SBA 7(a) approvals by Open Bank

MonthBorrowerAmount
2025-12Coa*****ter$4,060,000
2025-12Pac*****ner$680,000
2025-08Pra*****Inc$1,638,000
2025-08Yi *****kja$601,000
2025-08JKR*****Inc$4,323,000
2025-07Can*****LLC$2,222,000
2025-07KNC*****Inc$498,000
2025-03Kla*****.C.$350,000
2025-03RUD*****LLC$360,000
2025-03PRE*****LLC$192,000
2025-03Dae*****Inc$1,000,000
2025-03Sun*****uel$5,000,000
2025-03Mud****uor$1,000,000
2025-03Fo****art$660,000
2025-03CA***ART$150,000
2025-03Gre*****its$875,000
2025-03Car*****ell$1,205,000
2025-01Vin*****uor$370,000
2025-01THE*****ARK$648,000
2025-01MD *****CES$344,000
2024-12Art*****ers$217,000
2024-12Dis*****ket$503,000
2024-12Bac*****uor$405,000
2024-12Kur*****LLC$765,000
2024-11Tou*****urs$350,000
2024-10Nij*****LLC$1,126,000
2024-08Ga**** US$840,000
2024-08Man*****ood$580,000
2024-08Mis*****Inc$513,500
2024-08The*****ood$1,800,000
2024-08GS *****INC$1,000,000
2024-08PEY*****INC$500,000
2024-08AK *****LLC$2,250,000
2024-07San*****uor$421,500
2024-06La *****tes$5,000,000
2024-06One*****ing$1,071,000
2024-06Sou***** Co$258,000
2024-05Hot*****sta$4,000,000
2024-05Com*****Inn$350,000
2024-04SJJ*****Inc$300,000
2024-03Imp*****Spa$3,410,000
2024-03Dra*****LLC$500,000
2024-03B A*****INC$1,520,000
2024-02Can*****tes$5,000,000
2024-02Tir*****LLC$450,000
2024-02Bla*****ket$350,000
2024-02Fas*****art$750,000
2024-02Har*****LLC$3,274,000
2024-02Wat*****LLC$1,160,000
2024-01Don*****nc.$3,360,000

Source: Historical SBA 7(a) lending records. Borrower names partially masked for privacy.

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