The Data to Power Small Business Lending

who we are

The Small Business Financial Exchange (SBFE) is an industry trade association formed in 2001 comprised of over 140 U.S. small business lenders. SBFE's mission is to be the trusted source for small business data, delivering solutions and data-driven insights that drive access to capital and the growth of small businesses.

We are a central repository for aggregating credit payment performance data

SBFE provides data it receives from small business lenders  to major credit reporting bureaus for inclusion in risk management products

SBFE is a closed "give to get“ data exchange

SBFE by the numbers

10/10
Largest U.S. business card issuers contribute data to SBFE
40M+
Small businesses with over $400 billion in outstandings represented
25+
Years of historical data, dating back to 2001
98M+
Accounts represented in SBFE data
9/10
Of the top commercial banks contribute data to SBFE
140+
Approximate members, including 465+ total portfolios

SBFE Members