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Financing a media buying agencies acquisition
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most media buying agencies acquisitions, ranked from public loan records — typical deal about $435K. A lender doing your industry every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
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Ranked by funded media buying agencies acquisitions. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.9 loans · $10M · Warren, PAFull record →
- 2.104 loans · $100M · Portsmouth, VAFull record →
3+ funded media buying agencies deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Black Raven Media LLC in Chicago, IL — $581K (2024) · purchase · TowneBank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 11.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $436K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 34 days
- Approved
- 4/13/2024
- First disbursed
- 5/17/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 2
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Media Buying Agencies
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $646K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $65K
- Est. cash at closing
- $86K
- Monthly payment
- $8,169
- Annual debt service
- $98K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $123K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by TowneBank · Lender record →
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- Aqua Marketing & Communications, Inc. in Saint Petersburg, FL — $500K (2024) · purchase · Northwest Bank
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 11.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $250K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 22 days
- Approved
- 2/22/2024
- First disbursed
- 3/15/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 1
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Media Buying Agencies
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $556K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $56K
- Est. cash at closing
- $74K
- Monthly payment
- $7,030
- Annual debt service
- $84K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $105K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Northwest Bank · Lender record →
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- Aqua Marketing & Communications, Inc. in Saint Petersburg, FL — $381K (2024) · purchase · Northwest Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 11.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $286K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 26 days
- Approved
- 2/22/2024
- First disbursed
- 3/19/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 15
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Media Buying Agencies
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $423K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $42K
- Est. cash at closing
- $57K
- Monthly payment
- $5,357
- Annual debt service
- $64K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $80K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Northwest Bank · Lender record →
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to media buying agencies businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a media buying agencies acquisition with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them (from public records), typical cost, and what it takes to qualify. Northwest Bank funds the most. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $435K typical loan
- 2 lenders fund the industry
- 26 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.