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Best banks for startups in United States

The best banks for startups in United States, ranked on the Bankz Trust Score™ — approval odds, all-in cost, speed and capabilities. Picks update live from verified, sourced data. No pay-to-rank.

Top picks — Best banks for startups in United States
Bank
1NO
US · Novo Business Checking
Free · 84%None · 82%1 days · 56%83/100 · A
2ME
US · Mercury Business
Free · 84%None · 82%2 days · 56%82/100 · A
3BR
US · Brex Business Account
Free · 80%None · 78%2 days · 56%80/100 · A
4RE
US · Relay Business Banking
Free · 82%None · 80%2 days · 56%79/100 · B
5CH
US · Chase Business Complete Banking
$15 · 66%$2,000 · 58%3 days 62/100 · B
Rating = Bankz Trust Score™ · every value sourced · no pay-to-rank. Tap a column to sort.

How we picked

  • Approval odds for new companies
  • Onboarding speed
  • All-in cost
  • API & multi-currency
  • Trust Score

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Frequently asked

How fast can a startup open a business account in United States?

Digital-first banks typically onboard in days; traditional banks take longer. See each provider’s sourced opening-time estimate.

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