What Happened?
San Francisco, CA-based SmartBiz Loans Appointed Issac Khalifa-Arbel as Director, Head of Network Finance
About the Company
SmartBiz Loans is the #1 online platform for traditional SBA 7(a) loans under $350,000 helping banks in its network streamline the small business lending process. SmartBiz helped banks on the platform process more than $9 billion in PPP, SBA 7(a), and bank term loans serving over 230,000 small businesses. Over 60% of these loans were made to minority, women, or veteran owned businesses. Banks in the SmartBiz network used the platform to originate nearly 10% of the total U.S. market for traditional sub $350,000 SBA 7(a) loans during FY 2020.* SmartBiz Loans is headquartered in San Francisco and was founded in 2009 by a team of experienced financial services entrepreneurs with backing from leading venture capital firms including Venrock, Investor Growth Capital, First Round Capital, Baseline Ventures, and Uncork Capital.
About the Person
Issac Khalifa-Arbel is Director, Head of Network Finance at SmartBiz Loans. Previously, Issac held various senior HR leadership roles in the industry.
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