The Forge
How we got $426K
Based on typical figures for its industry (2022 Economic Census), not its own records.
What we know
Signs of a sale Unlikely to sell soon
- In business 16 years (since 2010)
From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.
What they do
TEDC Creative Capital is a certified Community Development Financial Institution offering non-traditional loans, including microloans, SBA 504 loans and Tulsa small business loans, to small business owners in Tulsa and Oklahoma.
From the company's website. Industry: Consumer Lending.
Customers & suppliers
Customers
- Salt Earth · named on its website
- Angel Academy · named on its website
- Coracle Coffee · named on its website
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
- SJCO HOLDINGS, LLC · Tulsa, 7 mi · $62.0M
- ACRON 2 PORSCHE DRIVE, ATLANTA LLC · Tulsa, 2 mi · $56.3M
- STAN JOHNSON SERVICES, INC. · Tulsa, 7 mi · $53.6M
- SANFORD BROTHERS CO., INC. & SUBSIDIARIES · Tulsa, 2 mi · $46.1M
- MCGRAW DAVISSON STEWART, LLC · Tulsa, 4 mi · $42.5M
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Forge this business | $1.3M | — |
| PRAETORIA GROUP Tulsa · 56 employees | $3.6M | 0.0 mi |
| Tenstreet Tulsa | $1.3M | 0.0 mi |
| Williams Center Tower II Tulsa | $1.1M | 0.1 mi |
| Precision Pest Control Tulsa | $1.9M | 0.1 mi |
| BA Lawns & Landscaping Tulsa | $958K | 0.1 mi |
| Saic Tulsa | $1.3M | 0.1 mi |
The full calculation
Figures are shown toward the upper part of their range rather than at its middle.
Brought up to date assuming revenue has grown 8% a year since 2020, when the PPP figures were reported; included above.
| Estimated value = EBITDA × typical sale multiple | $426K |
| Multiple for this size and industry | 2.5× |
| Value range | $106K – $763K |
This business has no PPP loan on record, so there is no business-specific data. The figures are the typical estimated revenue of Consumer Lending businesses in our Oklahoma data: the middle value, with the range covering the middle half of those businesses. EBITDA applies the industry margin (14%). Treat these as a rough guide.
| Revenue range | $391K – $1.9M |
| EBITDA range | $53K – $254K |
| Industry (NAICS) | Consumer Lending (522291) |
EBITDA margin: from IRS tax returns of S corporations in this industry (2019–2022), adjusted for company size: smaller companies typically run higher margins. EBITDA here is after owners' salaries.
Benchmarks: US Economic Census 2022, OK. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Listing details come from Overture Maps open data. Full methodology
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About The Forge
The Forge is a consumer lending company in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in business since 2010. Its estimated annual revenue is about $1.3M, with roughly $171K of EBITDA. Its estimated business value is $426K (likely range $106K–$763K).
Common questions
- Who owns The Forge?
- The owner of The Forge isn't in public records we've found yet. If you own or run the business, you can add or correct its details on SeeBITDA.
- How much revenue does The Forge make?
- SeeBITDA estimates The Forge's annual revenue at about $1.3M (likely between $391K and $1.9M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
- What is The Forge worth?
- About $426K, roughly 2.5× its estimated EBITDA of $171K, typical for a consumer lending company its size. Likely range: $106K–$763K.
- When was The Forge founded?
- The Forge has been in business since 2010.