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Celtic Bank

Utah-chartered industrial bank — top SBA 7(a) lender in the US.
Banking 📍 Salt Lake City, UT Founded 2001
Current Valuation
Private
as of 2025
PRIVATE
Celtic Bank is a Utah-chartered industrial bank specializing in SBA 7(a) loans, asset-based lending, and banking-as-a-service partnerships. The bank went private in 2006 after previously trading publicly; 2024 revenue was approximately $345M, down 21% YoY amid SBA market softness.

Company Profile

CEO
Reese Howell Jr.
Founded
2001
HQ
Salt Lake City, UT
Employees
500+
Est. Revenue
$345M (2024)
Growth
-21% YoY
IPO Status
none

Founders & Key People

Reese Howell Jr.

Investors

Management / private holders

Products

  • SBA 7(a) and 504 loans
  • Asset-based lending
  • Commercial real estate loans
  • Equipment financing
  • Banking-as-a-Service partnerships

Competitors

Live Oak Bank · Cross River Bank · Newtek · Huntington Bancshares · WebBank
BankingBaaSSBA LendingIndustrial BankUtah
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2025. Refreshed quarterly.