Small Business Capital Advisor
A transformational leader and industry trailblazer. Leading Bank Executive & Fintech Innovator.
Co-Host of the Lords of Lending Podcast, helping entrepreneurs navigate the path to strategic business financing.
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"My definition of success: Helping others through contributions that add value and make a difference."
I attribute all my successes to the team of experts I have had the privilege of working alongside for over two decades.
With over 20 years of experience originating and funding an average of $150 Million in SBA 7(a) loans annually, I've dedicated my career to understanding the intricate details of the specialized niches I serve.
Understanding the various loan solutions paired with very specific industry knowledge is key to providing the most thoughtful long term solutions for businesses to thrive.
Comprehensive financing solutions tailored to your business needs
Ensuring your business has the optimal debt structure is integral to your long term cash flow management. We can help review your current debt structure to determine if you are optimizing your free cash flow.
ContactAre you looking to acquire an existing business or expand your current operation? We can provide custom thoughtful debt options as you structure your acquisition or expansion.
ContactLooking to build new or improve your current facility? We can help structure a construction loan that best fits your business' short and long term needs.
ContactBusiness succession can be a lengthy and complex process. We help ensure that this succession is effected as planned, thoughtful, and financed in the most beneficial way possible for both the buyer and the seller.
ContactSteph has dedicated her career to understanding the intricate details of the specialized niches she serves, having personally originated and funded an average of $150 Million in SBA 7(a) loans annually for well over 20 years.
Understanding the various loan solutions paired with very specific industry knowledge is key to providing the most thoughtful long term solutions for businesses to thrive.
Steph's in-depth industry expertise includes real estate, funeral homes, automotive, hotels, restaurants, manufacturing, childcare, assisted living and franchise concepts.
Annual SBA 7(a) Loan Volume
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Specialized Expertise
Industry leadership, media features, and educational content
Recognized as the Face of Funding for transformative contributions to small business lending.
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3001 Wrightsville Ave, Suite A
Wilmington, NC 28403
Stephanie Castagnier Dunn
Small Business Capital Advisor
Co-Host, Lords of Lending Podcast