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Business Funding in San Antonio, TX

San Antonio is the second largest city in Texas by population and has a military-influenced economy that extends well beyond the bases themselves. Joint Base San Antonio, which includes Fort Sam Houston, Lackland, and Randolph, is the largest Department of Defense installation in the country. Cybersecurity firms, defense contractors, and medical services cluster around the base. The city has over 80,000 small businesses. Tourism is another pillar, with the River Walk and Alamo drawing over 30 million visitors annually and supporting thousands of hospitality businesses.

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80,000+

Small Businesses

$155 Billion

Metro GDP

30 Million+

Annual Visitors

Top Industries

Key Industries Seeking Funding in San Antonio

Restaurants
IT Service Providers
Medical Practices
Security Services
Catering Businesses

Local Insights

Funding Landscape in San Antonio

LiftFund, one of the largest CDFIs in the country, is headquartered in San Antonio and provides microloans and small business loans across the state

The San Antonio SBA District Office serves the southern half of Texas and has strong bilingual outreach programs for Spanish-speaking business owners

The city's military community creates a steady pipeline of veteran entrepreneurs who qualify for SBA Veterans Advantage loans with reduced fees

San Antonio's cost of living is significantly lower than Austin or Dallas, which means smaller loan amounts often go further here

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