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Lendesca employee Chris has risen in the industry.

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HE HAS RISEN.

Ray Drew|Lendesca team

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Lendesca

We combine AI document intelligence, automated loan preparation, and a team of GGL experts to accelerate SBA lending.

Industry
Financial Services
Location
St. Louis, US
Company size
22 employees

Lendesca is the modern way to SBA. We're an AI-native originating Lender Service Provider that sources borrowers, runs the full origination lifecycle (underwriting, closing, secondary market execution, and servicing), and delivers high-quality government-guaranteed loan assets to our bank partners — in weeks, not months. SBA lending has been broken for a long time. Not because the program is flawed, but because the process is. Manual document collection. Weeks of back-and-forth. Underwriters typing tax return data into spreadsheets. A 60-to-90-day timeline that no borrower, broker, or bank should have to accept. We fixed it. Our AI document intelligence reads, classifies, extracts, and cross-validates borrower documents the moment they're uploaded. Experienced SBA underwriters review structured, validated files — not raw paperwork. The result is 80%+ compression of the lending cycle, with credit quality that outperforms industry averages. For business owners: A faster, more transparent path to SBA financing — backed by a team that's funded $18B+ in government-guaranteed loans across 668,000+ businesses over 25+ years. For brokers and referral partners: A reliable execution partner that controls the full pipeline, closes deals faster, and keeps you and your clients informed every step of the way. For banks: Quality SBA assets on your balance sheet without building a department, hiring specialists, or sourcing your own deals. We bring the borrowers. You fund the assets.

Founded 2022

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