Indiana Market
Indiana is a manufacturing titan — the #5 manufacturing state in America by output and #1 in manufacturing GDP per capita. Subaru, Toyota, Honda, Cummins, and Rolls-Royce all operate major facilities here. Eli Lilly anchors a pharmaceutical corridor in Indianapolis that generates billions in life sciences commerce. The Indianapolis intermodal hub makes the state a national logistics crossroads, with I-65, I-69, I-70, and I-74 converging in the capital.
Indiana's business-friendly tax environment and low cost of living attract relocations and expansions, but growth creates capital demands. Manufacturers need equipment upgrades to stay competitive. Auto parts suppliers need working capital to fulfill OEM contracts. Healthcare systems like IU Health and Community Health Network drive demand for practice acquisitions and medical equipment across the state.
Indiana businesses that access capital fast win contracts their competitors lose waiting on bank approvals. One bank's timeline doesn't work when a $2.4M auto parts expansion has an OEM deadline or when a logistics company needs to add trucks before peak season hits.
Real Results
Real financing scenarios for Indiana businesses. Every number is based on actual transactions through our lender network.
$1.2M SBA 504 for an Indianapolis manufacturer purchasing a 40,000 sq ft production facility. 10% down. 25-year term. Positioned to expand capacity for automotive supply chain contracts.
$1.2M funded → 10% down → 40,000 sq ft facility acquired
$450K equipment financing for a Fort Wayne logistics company expanding its fleet. 8 new trucks and 12 trailers. Equipment financing at 10% down — vehicles are the collateral.
$450K funded → 10% down → fleet expanded in 10 days
$280K working capital for an Evansville restaurant group funding its 3rd location. Kitchen buildout, equipment, and 3 months of operating capital. Funded in 5 business days.
$280K funded → 3rd location open → 5-day funding
$2.4M capital stack for a South Bend auto parts supplier. $1.4M SBA 504 for facility acquisition, $700K equipment financing for CNC machines, $300K working capital for hiring and ramp-up.
$2.4M capital stack → 3 products → OEM contracts secured
$175K invoice factoring for a Bloomington staffing agency covering $400K in net-60 receivables. Immediate cash flow to meet payroll while waiting on enterprise client payments.
$175K funded → $400K receivables covered → payroll secured
$620K equipment financing for a Carmel medical practice acquiring advanced imaging equipment. MRI and CT scanner. Equipment financing at 10% down — devices are the collateral.
$620K funded → 10% down → imaging suite operational
“We needed $2.4M to expand for OEM contracts. Our bank approved $800K and wanted 75 days. Basecamp structured the full amount across three lenders in 19 days. We landed the contract and added 40 jobs.”
— Auto parts manufacturer, South Bend IN
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Industries We Fund
Automotive, aerospace, pharma, steel. Indiana is the #5 manufacturing state. Subaru, Toyota, Cummins, and Rolls-Royce anchor the supply chain.
📦Indianapolis intermodal hub, I-65/I-69/I-70 convergence. Indiana is a national crossroads for freight and distribution.
🦷IU Health, Community Health Network, Eskenazi. Massive practice acquisition market across Indianapolis and statewide.
🌾Corn, soybeans, poultry. Indiana is a top-10 ag state. Ag-tech and food processing are growing sectors.
🔧6.8M registered vehicles. Harsh winters and road salt create year-round repair and maintenance demand.
🏗️Indianapolis metro boom, Hamilton County growth, interstate corridor development. Commercial and residential construction is surging.
🍽️Mass Ave, Broad Ripple, Fountain Square — Indianapolis food scene is nationally recognized and expanding across the state.
📦Indianapolis distribution hub. Amazon, FedEx, UPS operations drive warehousing and supply chain demand statewide.
🚛I-65/I-69/I-70 convergence makes Indiana a national freight crossroads. Fleet expansion demand is constant.
Market Data
| Metro | 2025 CRE Lending Vol | Hottest Sector | Avg Transaction | Vacancy Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | $2.1B | Industrial/logistics | $2.5M | Declining |
| Fort Wayne | $450M | Manufacturing/industrial | $1.4M | Stable |
| South Bend | $280M | Industrial/mixed-use | $1.1M | Stable |
| Evansville | $220M | Manufacturing/medical | $1.0M | Stable |
| Bloomington | $180M | Medical/retail | $850K | Low |
Indiana CRE is driven by Indianapolis's logistics hub, Fort Wayne's manufacturing base, and Hamilton County's suburban growth. Pre-structured financing is the difference between winning and losing in Indiana's increasingly competitive industrial market.
Structure your Indiana financing →By City
City-specific funding guides with local market data, funded scenarios, and lender insights.
Whether you're a growing startup or a multi-million-dollar operation, we match you with the right product and amount.
$10K – $1M
Revenue-based funding for working capital, equipment, and growth. Most fund in 1–3 days.
See What You Qualify For →$1M – $5M
Structured financing with capital stacking. Dedicated commercial specialist. Multiple lenders optimized.
Talk to a Commercial Specialist →$5M – $10M+
Complex transactions. Multi-lender capital stacks. Acquisitions, CRE, fleet buildouts. Dedicated team.
Request a Financing Review →Products
Every product available through our 70+ lender network. Each links to a detailed product page.
Flexible cash to cover operations, payroll, and growth.
Draw funds as needed. Only pay interest on what you use.
Finance or lease equipment with the asset as collateral.
Government-backed loans with competitive rates and long terms.
Get paid today on invoices due in 30–90 days.
Repayments flex with your daily or weekly revenue.
Lump sum with fixed monthly payments over 6 months–10 years.
Advance on future card sales. Fast funding, flexible repayment.
Finance property purchases, renovations, or refinancing.
Funding built for franchise acquisitions and expansions.
Acquire a competitor, buy a practice, expand your portfolio.
Fund large orders before you fulfill them. The PO is the collateral.
Requirements
Most Indiana businesses qualify. Here's what you need to get started.
Based on your last 4 months of bank deposits
Minimum time in business for most products
Dedicated business account required
Proof your business is registered
Driver's license or passport
Lenders for every business stage
FAQ
Our team works with Indiana business owners from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne to Evansville every day. The pattern is almost always the same — they're growing fast, they've got equipment to buy or a facility to expand, and their bank is quoting 60-90 days. Indiana's manufacturing sector doesn't wait. When an OEM supply chain contract has a deadline, you need capital structured and ready to close.
Here's what works in Indiana: capital stacking. A $2.4M auto parts expansion isn't one bank's problem — it's an SBA 504 for the facility, an equipment line for the CNC machines, and working capital to hire and ramp. For healthcare practices near IU Health or Community Health Network, SBA 7(a) with 10% down beats corporate acquisition offers every time. Run your numbers through our loan cost calculator first.
Indiana's position at the intersection of I-65, I-69, and I-70 means trucking and wholesale businesses have constant demand for fleet expansion and working capital. Eli Lilly's expansion in Indianapolis is transforming the pharma corridor. Equipment financing at 10% down is how Indiana manufacturers stay competitive. Our commercial funding calculator helps you see what a capital stack looks like before you apply. Read our Business Owner's Guide to understand your options. Businesses in neighboring Illinois, Ohio, and Kentucky use the same platform.
Bobby Friel
Founder, Basecamp Funding
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