High-Intent Business Loan Leads — Application-Stage Prospects

Intent is the single most expensive signal in lending lead generation. A merchant who Googled "business loan" yesterday is dramatically more valuable than a merchant who took funding 18 months ago and is now sitting on a UCC list. Intent-data shops charge multiples for this — and for good reason: closed-loop conversion on fresh-intent inventory routinely outperforms aged inventory by 3-5x.

Our high-intent business loan leads are sourced through partner funding-application and inquiry networks — merchants who have actively raised their hand for funding in a recent window. Records include owner contact, application-stage signal (inquiry, partial-app, full-app), and where available, the funding amount the merchant was seeking.

Pricing reflects intent quality. Fresh-intent tiers (24-hour, 7-day, 14-day windows) carry premium per-record pricing. Older intent tiers (30-day, 60-day, 90-day) price progressively lower. Match your tier to your closer's pace.

What You Get

  • Intent Signal: Inquiry-stage, partial-app, or full-app classification on the record
  • Intent Recency Tag: When the intent signal fired — 24-hour through 90-day windows
  • Funding Amount Sought: Where merchant disclosed amount, it's appended to the record
  • Owner Contact Block: Name, mobile, email, business association
  • Industry + State: Standard firmographic filtering
  • Suppression Against Closed Deals: Records funded elsewhere in the network are suppressed to reduce dead inventory

Intent-Stage Tiers Explained

Inquiry-stage: merchant submitted a contact form expressing interest in capital but hasn't filled out a full application. Lowest intent of the three tiers, highest volume, lowest per-record cost. Best for funders running long-cycle nurture into application.

Partial-app: merchant started a funding application but didn't finish. Mid-tier intent, mid-tier volume, mid-tier price. Best for funders with fast follow-up capability — these merchants have demonstrated commitment but bailed at a friction point you might be able to solve.

Full-app: merchant completed a full funding application within the recency window. Highest intent, lowest volume, premium price. Best for direct funders with same-day funding capability — these are the merchants closest to converting on a competing offer.

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Pricing and Availability

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you source intent?

Through partner funding-application networks, inquiry forms, and lender-network data. Intent classification is per-record (inquiry vs partial-app vs full-app) so you know the confidence level.

Is this real-time or batch?

Both. Real-time delivery is available on enterprise plans (push-to-CRM or API). Standard delivery is daily/weekly batch.

What does "high intent" mean specifically?

Specifically: merchant actively engaged a funding application or inquiry form in the disclosed recency window. We don't sell aged UCCs as "high intent" — the term has actual definition on our inventory.

Are these leads exclusive?

Fresh-intent tiers carry exclusivity options on enterprise plans. Standard inventory is non-exclusive — disclosed at order time.

What's the typical funding-close rate?

Varies by closer playbook, funding speed, and recency window. We don't publish a fixed close rate because the honest answer depends on your operation. Sample before commit.

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