Mountain BizWorks helps Western North Carolina’s small businesses get the capital they need to start, grow, and thrive.

The Mountain BizWorks Loan Process

If you’ve wondered what its like to work with us to get the business funding you need, the following videos will walk you through our lending process from start to finish. 

What Makes Us Different

How is Mountain BizWorks different from other financing partners? We operate under three main markers to help you meet your business goals: We’re flexible, supportive, and local. 

Watch this video to learn how the goals we support benefit entrepreneurs like you. Video includes:

  • How Mountain BizWorks differs from traditional lenders
  • Values of entrepreneurial  community and support
  • Why choosing local matters in your loan decision.

How Funding Can Help You Start, Grow, Thrive

As an entrepreneur, we know you have big dreams – whether you’re starting your first business or working to bring a new idea to life. We want to make sure you have the tools, resources and connections you need to succeed – and that includes flexible, affordable financing.

We’ll talk through your loan options in this video, which includes.

  • Loan sizes we offer
  • What our loans can cover
  • Special funding tools to meet unique needs

What to Expect from the Loan Process

We’re entrepreneur-centric, and we’ve designed our loan process to be responsive and flexible. Here’s a look at our full loan process – from before application to after funding.

Watch this video to get a sense of the full process, including:

  • What documents and plans you need to get loan ready
  • Loan inquiries and application
  • Our loan review process 
  • Approval and funding
  • Post-loan continued support

Ready to Get Started?

Attend an orientation session

Not sure where to start? 

 Join us for an online, interactive information session to discover what resources are available at Mountain BizWorks that will help you start, grow, and thrive in your business. Hosted by our Learning Programs Coordinator, Holly Rivers, this session is a great opportunity to learn more about Mountain BizWorks’ small business lending and learning programs.