Get to know us.
For more than 35 years, SVB has helped innovators and their investors move bold ideas forward fast. Today, we provide a range of banking services to companies of all sizes in innovation centers around the world.
We're at the intersection of innovation and capital
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Hardware & frontier tech
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Software & internet
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Life science & healthcare
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Energy & resource innovation
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Private equity & venture capital
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Premium wine
Helping high-growth companies navigate at every stage
Building your business at every stage
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Startup
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Gaining traction
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Building for scale
Our clients
50%* of all venture capital-backed tech and life science companies in the U.S.
68%** of U.S. venture capital-backed companies with an IPO in 2020
SVB loan portfolio
3%Startups (Revenue < $5 million)
97%Larger companies
* Approximate
** Based on PitchBook and NVCA Data
Providing a range of comprehensive financial services
Where innovation can be found



- SVB Financial Group’s offices
- SVB Financial Group’s international banking network
Financial highlights
Q4 2020**
$116BAssets
$45BLoans
$243BDeposits/investments
**As reported on a consolidated basis for the period-end December 31, 2020
More than 35 years of industry leadership, making next happen now

- 1983
- Established
- 1988
- Nasdaq IPO: SIVB
- 1996
- Began US Expansion to 15 states
- 2008
- Opened Israel office
- 2011
- Appointed Greg Becker CEO
- 2012
- Launched U.K. branch &
Opened joint venture bank in China - 2016
- Opened Ireland office
- 2018
- Opened Germany office
- 2019
- Acquired healthcare investment bank Leerink Partners
- Opened Global Delivery Center in India
- Opened Canada office
- Opened Denmark office
Experienced executive leadership and 4,460+ team members supporting innovators
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