25 Year Anniversary - Find a Way
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Facts SVB Financial Group
Facts
Contact Information
Public Relations:
Carrie Merritt, 503.574.3705

Investor Relations:
Meghan O'Leary, 408.654.6364
Company Profile
SVB Financial Group helps entrepreneurs and enterprising companies succeed, offering diversified and complementary financial services to technology and life science companies, private equity firms and premium wineries.
Established
1983: Celebrating 25 years in 2008
Nasdaq Listing
SIVB
Employees
Approximately 1,100
Financial Performance
2007 Net Income: $123.6 million
Q1 2008 Net Income: $27.9 million
Q1 2008 Average Assets: $ 6.8 billion
Q1 2008 Average Deposits: $4.4 billion
Q1 2008 Average Loans: $4.1 billion
Family of Funds: Exceeds $1 billion
Locations
Headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif. with 27 U.S. offices and four international operations: China, India, Israel and the U.K.
Target Industries
Technology, Life Sciences, Private Equity, Premium Wine
Strategic Focus
Diversified and innovative financial services for companies of any size, doing business in the U.S. and internationally
Executive Team


Business Units
Silicon Valley Bank — Greg Becker, president; Harry Kellogg, vice chairman and head of relationship management
Commercial banking
  • Credit and global treasury management at every stage of growth
  • Banking services for private equity firms and funds
  • 70% of SVB Financial Group's overall business

    • Broker-dealer investment services via SVB Securities, a non-bank affiliate of Silicon Valley Bank
    • Corporate investment advisory via SVB Asset Management, a registered investment advisor and a non-bank affiliate of Silicon Valley Bank

SVB Analytics — Jim Anderson, president
Valuation and corporate equity administration services
  • Fair market company valuations
  • Corporate equity administration services, including capitalization table data management through eProsper, Inc.

SVB Capital — Mark MacLennan, president
  • SVB Capital Partners — oversees and manages investment in a $1 billion family of funds

    • SVB Capital Partners Fund, L.P. — co-investment fund that invests in technology and life science companies
    • SVB Strategic Investors Fund, L.P. — fund of funds with investments in top-tier venture capital funds
    • Gold Hill Venture Lending — venture debt fund; SVB is a general partner
    • Partners for Growth — debt fund; SVB is the largest limited partner
    • SVB India Capital Partners — co-investment fund focused on India

SVB Global Relationships and consulting services for clients and private equity investors worldwide; banking services provided by Silicon Valley Bank in the U.S.
  • SVB Business Partners (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. in Shanghai, China
  • SVB India Advisors Pvt. Ltd. in Bangalore, India
  • SVB Israel Advisors Ltd. in Herzylia, Israel
  • SVB Europe Advisors Limited in London

SVB Private Client Services — Silvia Fernandez, head of SVB Private Client Services
Personal financing solutions for entrepreneurs, investors and senior executives
  • Refinancing executive loans, capital call lines, funding to support tax obligations, etc.

Facts and Figures
  • SVB has worked with more than 30,000 companies in the last 25 years
  • SVB played an important role in the early days of companies including Cisco Systems, Electronic Arts, Intuit, JDS Uniphase, KLA Tencor and Veritas
  • Today, more than half of all venture-backed companies in the U.S. are SVB clients
  • SVB has investments in 349 funds and more than 500 venture firms are SVB clients
  • SVB was ranked one of America's top performing banks by Bank Director Magazine in 2007
  • SVB was named the Small Business Bank of the Year in 2005 by the U.S. Export-Import Bank.
  • SVB is the second largest wine industry lender, according to the North Bay Business Journal