# NerdWallet Small Business

> NerdWallet Small Business combines financial journalism, comparison tools and a lender-matching marketplace for U.S. small and medium-sized businesses. Its financing operation is Fundera, Inc., a NerdWallet subsidiary acquired in 2020. Owners can research loans, cards, banking, insurance and software, then work with lending specialists to compare financing offers. The service earns partner compensation rather than lending its own money.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Jared Hecht (Fundera co-founder and former CEO), Andres Moran (Fundera co-founder), Rohan Deshpande (Fundera co-founder)
- **Products:** Business financing marketplace, Business credit-card research, Business banking research, Business insurance research, Business software research
- **Notable:** NerdWallet acquired Fundera in October 2020; all Fundera employees were to join NerdWallet., More than 85,000 SMBs helped with financial products by the acquisition announcement, according to the company., NerdWallet reported in its March 2024 investor presentation that SMB products revenue had grown more than threefold versus pre-acquisition pro forma revenue.

## Products & services

- **Business financing marketplace** — Lender matching, financing comparisons, application intake and one-on-one specialist guidance; third-party lenders make credit decisions and provide funding.
- **Business credit-card research** — Editorial reviews and comparisons of business cards, rewards, fees and financing features.
- **Business banking research** — Comparisons and guides to business checking and savings accounts.
- **Business insurance research** — Guides and reviews covering liability insurance, business owner policies and other coverage.
- **Business software research** — Editorial comparisons of accounting, point-of-sale, payroll and related business tools.
- **Financial education and calculators** — Loan resources, business-planning guidance and tools for understanding financing costs.
- **Starting Small newsletter** — Small-business reporting and practical guidance distributed through the Small Business editorial operation.

## Achievements

- NerdWallet acquired Fundera in October 2020; all Fundera employees were to join NerdWallet.
- More than 85,000 SMBs helped with financial products by the acquisition announcement, according to the company.
- NerdWallet reported in its March 2024 investor presentation that SMB products revenue had grown more than threefold versus pre-acquisition pro forma revenue.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Published a business-loan study analyzing funded marketplace borrowers from July 2024 through June 2025; applicants self-reported business and credit details.
- **2026-06** — Licenses and disclosures updated June 30: Fundera, Inc. identifies itself as doing business as NerdWallet Small Business, with its principal place of business in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- **2026-08** — NerdWallet reported Q2 2026 SMB revenue of $22.1 million, down 11% year over year, citing organic-search pressure partly offset by increased business loan originations.

## Links

- Website: https://www.nerdwallet.com/hub/category/small-business
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nerdwallet-smallbusiness/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/NerdWallet
- GitHub: https://github.com/nerdwallet
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nerdwallet
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NerdWallet/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NerdWallet
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nerdwallet

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Last updated: 2026-10-05