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Our State of the Markets H2 2022 biannual report highlights the latest trends, effects of macroeconomic conditions, geopolitical uncertainty, and other factors affecting the global innovation economy.

SVB Asset Management's quarterly report reviews financial conditions in the domestic and global economies.

Take a closer look at how India is tapping into new potential. The State of the Markets: India report spotlights recent economic and market trends in India’s innovation economy.

The downward trend continues in the third quarter. What appeared to be a corrective shift earlier this year now shows signs of a sharper turn.  

Our annual report finds founders are in a positive mood at the start of 2020, but they are facing challenges around raising capital, finding talent and building more-diverse leadership teams.

Our latest report on the gender gap in startup leadership shows there is still a long way to go before reaching parity. And only 30% of US startups report they have programs designed to increase the number of women holding leadership roles.

Our annual healthtech report features the latest investment trends and subsector analysis for alternative care, provider operations, clinical trial enablement, wellness & education, healthtech navigation and medication management.

The healthcare industry continues to see strong investor fundraising activity despite a difficult public market and a slow decline in valuations. Download the report for a look at the current trends and analysis in biopharma, healthtech, dx/tools, and device.

Healthcare venture fundraising almost doubled over the previous year, with phenomenal growth across sub-sectors: biopharma, health tech, dx/tools and device. Download our report for a deep dive into the current healthcare landscape and critical trends to watch.

Our newest healthcare report covers China's growing role in the global healthcare ecosystem. We look at the strong venture growth that has been driving innovation and the 2020 outlook and beyond.

The Direct-to-Consumer Wine Survey Report highlights digital sales strategies for the future, the evolution of wine tasting rooms and provides valuable industry benchmarks to help guide your business.

The Direct-to-Consumer Wine Survey Report highlights digital sales strategies for the future, the evolution of wine tasting rooms and provides valuable industry benchmarks to help guide your business.

The 2022 State of the Wine Industry report provides a look back at how wineries performed during the COVID-19 reopening of 2021 and what, industry expert, Rob McMillan predicts the year ahead will have in store.

In this 20th annual State of the Wine Industry report, Rob McMillan finds that 2021 will be a year of two phases for the wine industry: the continuation of a COVID-restricted mode during the first part of the year, followed by a gradual reopening of business to a post-COVID world that will include a resurgence in hospitality, travel and entertainment made possible by the success of widespread vaccinations.

While fintech investment has dipped from 2021’s record highs, the sector is still on pace to generate over $38 billion in VC funding this year.

The State of SaaS report highlights the latest trends shaping the enterprise software industry.

SVB, with support from Eclipse Ventures, presents the State of HaaS report – an industry overview of investment trends and key performance indicators for the emerging hardware-as-a-service sector.

The latest edition of our report analyzes venture investments, exit trends and emerging technologies that offer hope for a sustainable future.

Dive into consumer retail in our latest report. Topics include the role of omnichannel, consumer online shopping trends, and how adoption of new technology and partnerships become paramount for to remain competitive in a COVID-19 world.

A look at the pace of CVC investment, how it compares to traditional VC and the impact of a potential recession on deals and investment.

Private equity ecosystem is entering what is likely a period of recalibration. Yet market trends still point toward healthy activity and SVB's limited partner survey indicates investors remain committed.

The current macro environment is causing Family Offices (FOs) to slow their venture investments. However, FOs expect to opportunistically grow their venture portfolios in 2022 given lower valuations.

SVB’s Rob Freelan responds to questions about how large venture funds are growing larger and solo venture capitalists are writing substantial checks into startups at all stages.