Meriwest Launches Digital Lending for Small Businesses
Slice of Finance Team
05/27/2025
Key highlights
- Meriwest Business ExpressSM debuts to expand small business lending services.
- Powered by Enable Technologies' unified onboarding platform.
- Offers lines of credit up to $50,000 for local businesses.
- Features a streamlined digital application and quick decisioning.
- Aimed at working capital, seasonal, and operating expense needs.
Notable Quotes
“ Small businesses are essential to our communities, and they deserve access to financial solutions that are built around their critical needs. ”
Lisa Pesta, CEO at Meriwest Credit Union
“ We’re proud to support Meriwest as they take this important step in expanding their small business banking footprint. ”
Ashwin Goyal, Co-Founder and CEO at Enable
“ Credit unions like Meriwest are proving that you don’t need to be a megabank to deliver great digital experiences. ”
Karthik Vaidyanathan, Co-Founder and President at Enable
Why This Matters
This launch underscores a pivotal trend in community banking: the democratization of digital financial services. With Meriwest Business ExpressSM, Meriwest Credit Union is not only broadening its reach into small business finance but also setting a benchmark for how local institutions can leverage technology to meet evolving member needs. Enabled by a modern, configurable platform from Enable Technologies, this initiative is a compelling case of digital transformation enhancing both service delivery and operational agility for community-focused financial institutions. It’s a significant step toward ensuring that smaller financial players remain competitive in an increasingly digital economy.
