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VIENNA, Va. – May 10, 2011 – Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), financial partner to innovative technology and life science companies worldwide, promoted Megan Scheffel to lead its Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions for the company. In this role, Scheffel manages teams that are dedicated to serving emerging...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and BOULDER, Colo. –– May 9, 2011 —TechStars, a mentorship-driven seed stage investment program, added Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) as a national sponsor to help start-up companies build their business and obtain seed or venture capital financing. Silicon Valley Bank is a financial ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – May 2, 2011 – Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), financial partner to innovative technology and life science companies worldwide, promoted Bob Blee, its former Midwest Market Manager and a former entrepreneur, to lead its Northern California region. In this role, Blee is responsible fo...

2011-2012 Annual State of the Wine Industry Report Released ST. HELENA, Calif. –– April 27, 2011 — Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a leading provider of commercial banking services to the wine industry, released its Annual State of the Wine Industry Report for 2011-2012 via live webinar today. The report...

Silicon Valley Bank Survey Reports on Startup Business Conditions, Challenges and Requirements for Growth SANTA CLARA, CA — April 22, 2011 — Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), financial partner to technology companies and venture capitalists worldwide, released Startup Outlook 2011, a survey of startup comp...

SVB Hosts Shanghai City Government Delegation Led By Vice Mayor Tu SANTA CLARA, Calif. – April 21, 2011 – SVB Financial Group (SVB), the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank and financial services partner to technology and life science companies worldwide, hosted a delegation from Shanghai led by i...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – April 14, 2011 – SVB Financial Group (Nasdaq: SIVB), the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, hired Brian K. Dennehy as its Chief Marketing Officer as part of its ongoing growth strategy. In this new role for the company, Dennehy is responsible for the strategy and execution ...

Team SVB to Participate in the Audi Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle for the Eighth Consecutive Year Palo Alto, CA – April 8, 2011 – Best Buddies International, a groundbreaking nonprofit founded in 1989 by Anthony Kennedy Shriver dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creat...

SVB Helped More Small Businesses Export Goods and Services Than Any Other Bank SANTA CLARA, Calif. –– March 30, 2011 — Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the premier commercial bank for companies in the technology, life science, venture capital and premium wine industries, was named Lender of the Year by th...