Justin Levy

  • President, Small Business Lending
Justin Levy, President, Ready Capital Lending LLC

Justin Levy currently serves as President of Small Business Lending. Mr. Levy is a lifelong entrepreneur and CEO with a passion for providing efficient capital solutions to small businesses online. He founded Knight Capital in 2013, three years after graduating Cum Laude from the University of Miami.

Mr. Levy created the first underwriting and risk model for the company and fully built out the credit, operations, and asset management teams, growing to 1,000+ applications per day and servicing around 3,500 active small business clients. In 2015, he founded iBusiness Funding, which developed the technology that powered Knight’s growth and supported ReadyCap Lending’s ability to scalably fund <$350k loans, growing the program into a top 10 SBA 7(a) small balance lending program in just over a year.

iBusiness Funding sells its lender services and its LenderAI software to further support improvements in the SBA lending space, digitizing the entire SBA Lending process, while improving the borrower and lender experience. Mr. Levy’s personal mission is to make low-cost financing available for the smallest of small businesses by making SBA 7(a) loans of any size efficient and profitable for financial instructions.

Today, Mr. Levy continues to lead all operations of Knight and iBusiness as CEO.