CEO & Co-Founder
Biz2Credit
Rohit Arora, CEO and co-founder of Biz2Credit, is one of the country's leading experts in small business finance. Since its founding in 2007, Biz2Credit has arranged $1.2 billion in small business loans and has helped thousands of entrepreneurs. For his efforts to help others and his pioneering business model, Rohit Arora was named Crain's NY Business "Entrepreneur of the Year 2011." Rohit is an often quoted expert on small business lending for major news media, including: New York Times, The Wall St. Journal, Bloomberg, Entrepreneur, American Banker, CNNMoney, MSNBC, Inc., and Washington Post. A frequently sought guest speaker; he was a panelist at the 2012 New York Times Small Business Summit, National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU)'s Small Business Lending Conference;" the American Asian/Asian Research Institute's panel on small business growth; and the Harlem Business Alliance's 9th Annual Harlem Business Economic Summit. Rohit oversees the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index, a widely reported monthly snapshot of small business loan approvals. Its findings are reviewed by Federal Reserve and SBA officials, as well as the President's Council of Economic Advisors. He has written columns on SMB finance for FOX Small Business Center, SmallBizTrends, Franchise Handbook, NewJerseyNewsroom, New York Enterprise Report, and others.