2025 WBEA Women’s Business Leadership Conference: SBA Lender Matchmaker

WBEA Women's Business Leadership Conference - SBA Lender Matchmaker session.

This is a FREE event!

Join us as SBA approved lending institutions, including traditional lenders, credit unions, microlenders, and certified minority development institutions from the Houston District, gather to engage with existing and aspiring business owners.

Discuss funding options for your small businesses firsthand. Small business owners and entrepreneurs can pitch their financing needs directly to multiple lenders in scheduled, one-on-one 15-minute sessions!

Appointments are scheduled during Check-in on a first-come, first-served basis.

NOTE: Check-in for lender matchmaking is between 12:00pm - 12:45pm. One-on-one sessions begin at 1pm and conclude at 4pm.

• Please be aware! The SBA Lender Matchmaker will be happening during the WBEA Women's Business Leadership Conference. This ticket is to only ATTEND the SBA Lender Matchmaking (Free, 12pm – 4pm) - It does not include any other activities during the WBEA Women's Business Conference. You will not have access to any other event/activity at the conference.

If you would like to attend the conference, information and tickets can be purchased here:

Women's Business Leadership Conference

Funded in part through a cooperative agreement

with the U.S. Small Business Administration

Host or Publisher WBEA Women's Business Center