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FOUNDERS

Keep striving. We're here to support you

Make sure the future you're building includes all of your life's ambitions. See how we can help you integrate your personal finances with your business life. 

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SOLUTIONS FOR FOUNDERS
Tailored financial solutions for your unique needs.

A vision for your finances that's as compelling as the one for your business

Your goals in life deserve as much energy as your entrepreneurship. We help founders like you with challenges such as strategic borrowing to help secure your future, including lending solutions designed for your uneven cash flow. That includes coordinating your plans with your startup’s life cycle and looking ahead to the unique financial milestones you face.

We offer a consultative experience to planning that’s completely centered around you and your unique needs.
UNDERSTANDING
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IMPLEMENT
MANAGE
INSIGHTS
Your interests, our thinking
Helping entrepreneurs see around the corner

Minimizing tax impact and optimizing liquidity during a startup

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Tips for personal financial planning before an IPO

It’s a critical time. Make sure you have the most important elements of your plan in place

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Startup taxes

Make the QSBS exemption work for you

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Answers for founders like you
We partner with you to understand your needs, goals, and resources first. This exploratory discussion and advice-driven approach sets us up to help craft a solution based on how leverage fits into your overall wealth strategy. Learn more about private lending.
Deciding how to manage a concentrated position calls for an experienced partner to guide you. We will work together to determine not just what’s possible but what’s desirable for your investment mix. Learn more about investment management.
It’s an important step—and has important ramifications for your personal finances. We can partner with you to plan for an IPO and manage the long-term effects. Learn more about how we approach a liquidity event.
Communication and connectivity are at the heart of everything we can accomplish together. We’re here to build a collaborative partnership. Learn more about our approach.
Your advisor is your collaborative partner, and draws upon our specialized experts to provide the deeply informed advice and guidance you are looking for. Learn more about an individual advisor and our teams.

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CLIENT EXPERIENCES
See what leaders like you have to say about why they partner with us
CEO, Biotechnology Management Company
SVB Private is a wonderful partner. They really care. I intend to be a client for years to come.
CEO, Biotechnology Management Company SVB Private Bank client
SVP, Internet Company
"My precious resource is time. SVB understands that - they are part of the system that helps entrepreneurs succeed."
SVP, Internet Company SVB Client

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