Bankable Business Plan Workshop
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) (CST)
Description
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for an exclusive panel discussion with leading financial institutions that will share insights on what it takes to make your business bankable. Hosted by the Fort Bend SBDC. Representatives from Frost Bank, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Texas Regional Bank, and LiftFund will provide expert perspectives on preparing a strong business plan, securing funding, and navigating today’s lending environment.
Highlights:
- How to make your business plan “lender ready”
- What banks and lenders look for when evaluating loan applications
- The role of the SBA in supporting small business financing
- Strategies to increase your chances of loan approval
This session is geared toward entrepreneurs seeking startup or growth funding, small business owners preparing to approach lenders, and anyone wanting to better understand financing options.
Breakfast provided.
Presenters:
- Daniel Luu, Business Advisor, Fort Bend SBDC
- Winston Labbé, Deputy District Director, U.S. Small Business Administration – Houston Office
- Valerie Maher, Lead Economic Development Specialist, U.S. Small Business Administration – Houston Office
- Sheri Gillespie, Vice President, Frost Bank
- Lisa Ta, Senior Vice President, Texas Regional Bank
- Francisco Gonzalez, SBA Business Development Officer, LiftFund
It is imperative to add sbdctraining@uh.edu to your approved senders’ list to be able to receive event confirmations for SBDC events.
Register to Attend: https://www.sbdc.uh.edu/assnfe/ev.asp?ID=15696
814 East Ave.
Katy, TX 77493 United States
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