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Partner with a bank that gets global business

As you expand internationally, SVB provides banking, lending and investment solutions along with advice and connections that can help navigate potential risks and complexities in different countries and their currencies.

Growing globally outside the US

When doing business in global markets, you will need to make payments and receive funds in foreign currency. Watch this short video, to see how we can help simplify your overseas finances. 

Our global banking solutions

  • Multi-Currency Accounts
    Get global payment flexibility and help to manage your foreign currency risks by opening a US-domiciled, FDIC insured¹ multi-currency account.
  • Global Trade Finance
    With our global experience and international networks, SVB offers trade finance that can help you navigate the complexities of cross-border business and find success in new markets.
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  • In-Country Accounts
    SVB can connect you with local banks in over 25 countries that can provide the following:
  • Global Payments
    Send and receive payments in 90+ currencies to more than 110 countries, securely, quickly and easily.
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  • Foreign Exchange
    SVB can help you evaluate your exposure to adverse currency moves on your non-US dollar revenues and expenses and advise on actions to help protect against them.
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Getting started with global payments and foreign exchange

Making a foreign payment

If you’re importing goods or hiring overseas talent, you will need to send payments abroad. SVB makes it easy via online banking. Watch this short video to learn more about your options for overseas payments. 

Receiving a foreign payment

If you plan on selling goods or services in another country, you may need to collect payment in the local currency. Watch this short video to learn more about receiving payments from foreign customers. 

Ready to go international with SVB as your global banking partner?

Get started with SVB and grow internationally with us for the long run. 
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Startup Banking
Our startup banking financial services help support founders get launched and gain flexibility to scale.
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Venture-Funded
Our banking and advisory services for venture-backed businesses can help meet the complex needs of fast-growth companies.
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Corporate Banking
Our banking and advisory services for late-stage and public businesses help support with building value and managing growth.
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Get more out of your global banking experience

With over 40 years of experience partnering with global innovators and entrepreneurs, SVB can help you with insights on growing and expanding overseas. 
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Foreign exchange hedging for cross-border investments
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How to control, and potentially reduce, global operating expenses
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Market correlations have provided a dual win, but for how long?
Positive correlation between US interest rates and the US dollar has eased cash burn for high-growth technology and life science companies. Read more about this dynamic situation and hear from a panel of CFOs on how it has impacted their firms. Read now
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Foreign exchange and liquidity management for cross-border M&A investment
Understanding key foreign exchange (FX) and liquidity considerations may prove to be not just advantageous but imperative to deal success and profitability. Read now
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FX can help with your bottom line
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The FX Navigator – H1 2023
The FX Navigator is SVB's bi-annual publication that summarizes key foreign exchange themes from the past six months and provides a view to the next six months of the year. Read now
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Foreign exchange hedging for global fund exits

Short-dated FX forwards can be used to help mitigate the FX rate uncertainty that arises between the time a portfolio company is sold and the funds are repatriated back.

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