I’ve worked on a couple loans with 1West, and Austin consistently stands out. He’s not just a broker, he’s someone you can trust. In an industry where trust is rare, Austin’s integrity is unmatched. H... See more
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Extremely benefical and smooth process in receiving funding assistance from 1 West. Very communicative and very prompt responses. So helpful from the start and continued help far after initial funding... See more
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The application for business loan was simple . Just a few questions and they guided me through each step. Prompt customer services responses were also helpful in showing next steps . Easiest applicat... See more
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I’ve been in business 7 months with poor credit and found myself needing working capital. The stress is so intense when you run out of options, but I found this company and trusted Chris who was helpi... See more
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About 1West
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Empowering Small Businesses Through Smarter Financing
At 1West, we empower small business owners with a seamless, technology-driven lending experience. As a premier SMB fintech marketplace, we combine advanced technology, expert sales guidance, and streamlined operations—all within a single, easy-to-use platform.
Our proprietary Automated Business Lending Engine (ABLE) simplifies the entire business funding process, allowing you to apply, compare offers, and secure the capital you need in just a few clicks. No more paperwork. No more back-and-forth with lenders. Just fast, transparent access to the best business loan options—customized for your needs.
With a proven track record of success, 1West has helped small businesses across the U.S. secure over $1 billion in financing. Whether you're expanding operations, upgrading equipment, or managing cash flow, we connect you with the right financial solutions to grow your business.
Join thousands of entrepreneurs who trust 1West to power their success. Apply today and take control of your financial future with a smarter way to fund your business.
Hassle-free Small Business Financing
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- Funding on your terms, fast.
- Funding your business through 1West is simple and can be done completely online, or with the assistance of one of our small business funding representatives. 1West doesn't call you unless you ask, and our technology makes the entire funding process easy. Apply today!
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33 S Wood Ave, 08830, Iselin, United States
- 8888819378
- customerservice@1west.com
- 1west.com
Small Business Financing
4.8
Excellent
1K reviews
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The process is quick and simple
The process is quick and simple. I would recommend anyone with a business startup to apply for funding.
1 April 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Thank you for sharing your experience. We're pleased to hear the process was simple and efficient. We appreciate your recommendation and thank you for choosing 1West!
The process was seamless
The process was seamless, as all representatives were knowledgeable and kept me informed through each step. Truly an overall great experience.
31 March 2026
Reply from 1West
Hello Erica,
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're glad to hear the process was seamless and that our team kept you informed every step of the way. We truly appreciate your kind words and thank you for choosing 1West!
was very good would use this anytime
1 April 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello David,
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear you had a very good experience and would use us again.
Such a great and easy process
Such a great and easy process! Definitely will use again in the future!
31 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello Hailey,
Thank you for your kind feedback! We're glad to hear you had a great and easy experience. We look forward to working with you again in the future. Thank you for choosing 1West!
Austin was great
Austin was great! Super good service and made the process super easy and smooth!
31 March 2026
Reply from 1West
Hello Kelly,
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear Austin provided great service and made the process smooth and easy. We appreciate you choosing 1West!
Easy and fast process
Easy and fast process, plenty of options to choose from. The advisors are great!
19 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello Patricia,
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear the process was easy and fast, and that you found plenty of options with great advisor support. We appreciate you choosing 1West!
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Hello Iyana,
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear the application and process were quick and easy. We appreciate you choosing 1West!
My name is Andrue Vaughn and I applied…
My name is Andrue Vaughn and I applied for a loan for Vaughn care lawn service and maintenance inc. This is a good company to use.
30 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello Andrue,
Thank you for the great review, Andrue! We're happy to know you had a positive experience with your loan application. We appreciate your support and thank you for choosing 1West!
my experience was very great due to the…
my experience was very great due to the best customer service I ever had thx.
30 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Thank you for sharing your experience. We're pleased to hear that you received outstanding customer service and had a great overall experience. Thank you for choosing 1West!
Reply from 1West
Thank you for the 5 stars! We truly appreciate your support and thank you for choosing 1West!
Great service and on time with results
Great service and on time with everything no hassle thank you
29 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello Jonathan,
Thank you for the great review! We're happy to know everything was on time and hassle-free. Thanks for choosing 1West!
Experienced company with team members…
Experienced company with team members who make the process easy and uncomplicated. I have worked with this company for a few years and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the exceptional quality of service I have received.
29 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Thank you for your continued trust and support! We're thrilled to hear that your experience over the years has been consistently positive and that our team has made the process easy and uncomplicated. We truly appreciate your loyalty and thank you for choosing 1West!
Loved how great and fast this…
Loved how great and fast this application was I loved it
29 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello Sandy,
Thank you for sharing your experience. We're pleased to hear the application process was fast and enjoyable. Thank you for choosing 1West!
Loved how quick and easy this…
Loved how quick and easy this application was! Great for time!
28 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello Stephanie,
Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear the application was quick and easy, and a great use of your time. We appreciate you choosing 1West!
Reply from 1West
Thank you for the great review! We're happy to know you had a comfortable experience with knowledgeable and fair support. Thanks for choosing 1West!
Austin Yang was amazing
Austin Yang was amazing. Quick to respond. Great communication. Very friendly. Attentive. Keep me in the loop. 10 out of 10
27 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
Hello Evan,
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that Austin Yang provided such attentive, friendly, and responsive service while keeping you informed every step of the way. We truly appreciate your support and thank you for choosing 1West!
Reply from 1West
Hello Natasha,
Thank you for the great review! We're happy to know Gabriela provided helpful support and that you had a fast experience. Thanks for choosing 1West!
Heather was great
Heather was great! She was very professional and made my process easier.
26 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
That's great to hear! Heather will appreciate it and we’re glad she made the process easier.
Phyllis is the absolute best
Phyllis was super patient and knowledgeable of what I was looking for. She went above and beyond. I highly recommend her for your business loan needs.
25 March 2026
Unprompted review
Reply from 1West
We’re grateful to hear this. Phyllis will appreciate the kind words and we’re happy she was patient helpful and went above and beyond. Thanks for the recommendation.
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