Bizcap vs Heartland Bank:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Heartland Bank had more branded searches than Bizcap among business lenders in New Zealand. Heartland Bank had about 14,900 branded searches, while Bizcap had 590. Heartland Bank made up 51.5% of all business lender searches we track, and Bizcap accounted for 2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about business lenders, Bizcap appeared in all five answers and Heartland Bank in two. Bizcap was mentioned before Heartland Bank in four out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Heartland Bank, about 25 searches for every 1 for Bizcap
Who does AI mention more?
Bizcap, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Bizcap, named ahead of Heartland Bank in 4 of 5 answers
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Top business lenders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bizcap appeared in all five answers. Heartland Bank was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bizcap was listed before Heartland Bank in four out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
BNZ1st
ANZ2nd
Prospa3rd
Bizcap4th
Heartland Bank5th
UDC Finance6th
Lending Crowd–
Banjo Loans–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Prospa5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
BNZ5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bizcap5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ANZ4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Heartland Bank2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
UDC Finance2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Lending Crowd0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Banjo Loans0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about business lenders
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which business lender should I use in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best business lenders in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best business lender in New Zealand for a small business?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“small business loan nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“business finance nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Is Bizcap or Heartland Bank more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bizcap and Heartland Bank by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight business lenders we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Heartland Bank, Bizcap. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Heartland Bank | UDC Finance | Prospa | ANZ | BNZ | Bizcap | Lending Crowd | Banjo Loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.7% | 30.3% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.97% | 0.04% |
| Nov 2025 | 56.3% | 30.6% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.98% | 0.04% |
| Dec 2025 | 53.4% | 35.6% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.92% | 0% |
| Jan 2026 | 52.1% | 34.7% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.91% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 56.1% | 30.5% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.79% | 0.04% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.5% | 34.2% | 7.2% | 3% | 1.3% | 2% | 0.73% | 0.03% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.7% | 35.1% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.04% |
| May 2026 | 55.8% | 30.3% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.79% | 0.04% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.2% | 27.6% | 5.1% | 2% | 0.89% | 1.6% | 0.59% | 0.03% |
| Jul 2026 | 53% | 35.2% | 5.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.04% |
| Aug 2026 | 52.8% | 35.2% | 6.4% | 2.1% | 0.92% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.04% |
| Sep 2026 | 51.5% | 34.4% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2% | 0.73% | 0.03% |
How has the Bizcap and Heartland Bank comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Heartland Bank was ahead of Bizcap in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bizcap’s share of searches among business lenders in New Zealand moved from 2.2% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 590.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Heartland Bank’s share of searches among business lenders in New Zealand moved from 55.7% to 51.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.9K to 14.8K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand business lenders in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, BNZ overtook Bizcap to rank 5th among business lenders in New Zealand, with 2.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Heartland Bank lost share of searches among business lenders in New Zealand, from 52.8% to 51.5%.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bizcap’s and Heartland Bank’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Bizcap
1 branded search term
- bizcap
Heartland Bank
3 branded search terms
- Heartland Bank
- heartland bank loan
- heartland business loan
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