Built for the Businesses Building Columbus

Northwest Bank brings local relationships, personalized guidance and modern banking solutions to the organizations, leaders and families shaping what's next across Central Ohio.
Columbus is growing. We're built to grow with it.

Columbus is growing. We're built to grow with it.

Central Ohio continues to attract new businesses, create jobs and drive innovation across industries. Behind that growth are business owners, entrepreneurs, developers, healthcare providers, manufacturers, nonprofit leaders and professionals committed to building strong communities and expanding opportunities throughout the region.
 
Northwest Bank is proud to be part of that momentum. As we continue investing in Columbus, we're bringing experienced bankers, tailored financial solutions and modern banking technology to help businesses move forward with confidence.

Use the code BUS1000 and earn up to $1,000 by opening a new Business Checking Plus account!2

 
Key features and benefits:
  • Just $100 to open Business Checking PLUS account
  • No minimum balance requirement
  • Up to 300 combined debit, credit and deposit transactions ($0.40 per item after 300)
  • Free Northwest Bank Business Visa Debit Card
  • Free Online Mobile Banking and Bill Pay
  • Available Treasury Management Services to improve cash flow, streamline payments, manage risk and more^  
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Banking that understands the Columbus market

A banking relationship should be more than a transaction.

 
At Northwest, we take the time to understand your business, your goals and the opportunities ahead. Whether you're managing day-to-day operations, expanding your footprint or planning for long-term growth, our team works alongside you to help navigate what's next.

What that means for your business

  • Local decision-making
  • Relationship-focused service
  • Dedicated business banking support
  • Treasury management solutions
  • Commercial lending expertise
  • Modern digital banking tools

Why businesses choose Northwest

 
“Without the help of Northwest and the Small Business Development Center, I wouldn't have been able to do it.”— Joe Dougherty
 

 

Solutions designed for businesses at every stage

No two businesses are alike. That's why Northwest offers solutions tailored to meet the needs of organizations across industries and growth stages.

Business
Banking

Business checking, savings and cash management solutions designed to help you operate more efficiently.
 
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Treasury Management

Tools that help streamline payments, improve cash flow visibility and support day-to-day financial operations.
 
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Commercial Lending

Financing solutions that support growth, expansion, equipment purchases and real estate needs.
 
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Wealth & Retirement Services

Strategies that help business owners plan for long-term success while supporting employees and future goals.

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Business
Credit Cards

Whether you're managing everyday expenses or equipping your team with convenient purchasing power, our business credit cards offer the tools, visibility and control needed to help your organization move forward with confidence.
 
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Northwest 360 for Business

With Northwest 360, we become an extension of your team that looks out for your best interests and guides you in the right direction.
 
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Helping Columbus businesses stay connected

Helping Columbus businesses stay connected

Modern businesses need more than a branch location.

 

Northwest offers digital tools that help business owners manage accounts, monitor activity and move money securely wherever business takes them.

 

Digital capabilities include
  • Online banking
  • Mobile banking
  • ACH services
  • Wire transfers
  • Fraud protection tools
  • Account alerts
  • Treasury management technology

Banking for what's next starts here

At Northwest Bank, we believe banking should be simple, supportive and designed around your goals. Whether you're looking for personal banking, business solutions or a full-service financial partner who understands your needs, we’re here to help you thrive. 

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Columbus Financial Centers

We're expanding our presence throughout the Columbus region with new financial centers designed to make banking more accessible and convenient.

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New Albany

Now Open!
5746 N Hamilton Rd.
Columbus, OH 43230
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Columbus

Now Open!
2006 N High St.
Columbus, OH 43201
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Bethel Road

Now Open!
1340 Bethel Rd
Columbus, OH 43220

Coming soon to...

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Westerville

Coming soon
730 Polaris Pkwy 
Westerville, OH 43082
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Gahanna

Coming soon
191 Granville St.
Gahanna, OH 43230
 Investing in the communities where businesses thrive

 

Investing in the communities where businesses thrive

Strong businesses help create strong communities. That's why Northwest is committed to supporting the organizations, initiatives and local partnerships that contribute to the continued growth of Central Ohio.

Our approach goes beyond banking. We believe in building long-term relationships and helping create opportunities that benefit businesses, employees and communities alike.

Let's build what's next together.

Whether you're launching a new business, expanding operations or planning for future growth, Northwest Bank is here to help.
 

2 Offer is eligible for new Northwest Bank Business Customers only; existing Northwest Bank business checking account customers or those with a Northwest Bank business checking account that has been closed within the last 12 months are not eligible. To receive the $1,000 Business Checking PLUS Account bonus, you must meet the following requirements: (1) Open a new Business Checking PLUS Account and provide the promotional code BUS1000 at the time of account opening; only one bonus per unique promotional code. (2) You must maintain an Average Daily Balance of $5,000.00 in either the second or third statement cycle from the date the account is opened. The Bonus will be credited directly to your new Business Checking PLUS Account within 90 days of completing qualifying activity requirements. Your checking account must be open and in good standing. Bonuses are subject to IRS reporting for the year in which they are received. This offer may be extended, modified or discontinued at any time without prior notice and may vary by market. Employees of Northwest Bank, its affiliates, and subsidiaries are not eligible for this offer. Bonus may be withheld if any required account opening information is not provided and/or if the account is closed by you or Northwest Bank before the bonus is paid. Cannot be combined with any other offer. See branch for details.

^Optional. Fees may apply.