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Acquisition lender / capital provider

Live Oak Bank

Business acquisition lending with sector-focused loan teams.

Deal work
Lender for business purchases; product fit and financing terms depend on the transaction.
Works with
Strategic buyer

Industry experience

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People to know

Mike van Vierzen

Senior Loan Officer, Small Business Banking

Works on business acquisitions, partner buyouts, commercial real estate and franchise financing. The linked team page also covers ESOP financing.

  • Acquisition lender / capital provider
View professional background ↗mike.vanvierzen@liveoak.bank

Based on the firm’s public information, reviewed October 12, 2026. Availability has not been confirmed with the firm.

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Three questions to ask.

  1. Who will lead the work, and have they done deals like yours?
  2. What’s included in the scope and fee?
  3. Can the team meet your diligence and closing timeline?
About this listing & sources

Based on the firm’s public information, reviewed Oct 12, 2026. The firm has not confirmed this listing. Inclusion is not an endorsement or a partnership with Riza.

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