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Our State of the Markets Q1 2021 report provides our unique inside view as the innovation economy ends a turbulent yet record-setting year. 

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

In the latest edition, SVB's Shai Goldman evaluates how venture capital firms are competing to attract emerging talent, the value of diverse mindsets and how compensation fits into the picture.

As part of our commitment to serving family offices, we have partnered with Campden Wealth Research, the leader in Family Office research globally, to create the first-of-its-kind, in-depth report on family offices investing globally in venture capital.

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.

Amid the uncertainty of COVID-19, life science and healthcare fundraising, investments and exits had a banner year with a record amount of dry powder.

Our latest proprietary healthcare report focuses on healthtech. The difficult year and challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have given global healthtech companies a higher profile and in turn strong venture investment.

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.

In our mid-year update on Healthcare Investments and Exits, were seeing a healthcare landscape that’s performed surprising well, against the backdrop of Covid-19 pandemic. Read the report to get our analysis and outlook for the rest of 2020.

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.

In this 19th annual State of the Wine Industry Report, Rob McMillan finds that the wine industry is in the midst of a consumer reset, which requires every winery to reimagine how they sell and market wine. Read more about Rob’s perspective on the challenges and opportunities that need to be addressed within the industry.

The transportation industry is starting to undergo significant structural changes, brought about by a confluence of forces. This report takes a deep dive into the forces driving these changes and the effect that emerging mobility paradigm will have on the industry and the economy.

The GPS Playbook from Space Capital and Silicon Valley Bank demonstrates the potential for space-based communications and geospatial intelligence markets to generate more than $1 trillion in equity value over the coming decade.

The number of robots deployed in factories, farms and elsewhere is accelerating. The startup ecosystem is solving all kinds of problems using robotics, and it is just getting started. This report explores data-driven insights on the sector and its ripple effects.

The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 had a profound impact on work and workers. With labor markets disrupted globally, the short-term consequences were both sudden and severe. The resounding message from the innovation economy is clear; flexibility is essential for workers to thrive, not just survive.