SVB - About the company
SVB is an acquired company based in Santa Clara (United States), founded in 1983 by Jeff Schnitz, Robert Medearis, Bill Biggerstaff and Ken Wilcox. It operates as a Provider of services to the innovation economy, including individuals, investors, and innovative companies. The company has 1569 active competitors, including 14 funded and 166 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Standard Chartered, HSBC and Bank of America.
Company Details
Provider of services to the innovation economy, including individuals, investors, and innovative companies. It offers a range of banking services, such as startup banking, online banking, and credit card services. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $7.4B and a net profit of $1.67B.
- Website
- www.svb.com/
- Email ID
- *****@svb.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1983
Location
Santa Clara, United States
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
10th among 1569 active competitors
Employee Count
1,749 as on Jul 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Acquired by First Citizens Bank (Mar 10, 2023)
Legal entities associated with SVB
SVB is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SVB INDIA ADVISORS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74140KA2004PTC033750 , India, Active | Apr 13, 2004 | 0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
SVB FINANCIAL GROUP CIN: 719739 , United States, Active | Mar 21, 1999 | - | 6383 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
FC GLOBAL SERVICES INDIA LLP CIN: AAM-8621 , India, Active | Jun 22, 2018 | ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 843 (As on Jan 31, 2025) |
SVB's acquisition details
SVB got acquired by First Citizens Bank on Mar 10, 2023.
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SVB's funding and investors
SVB is a funded company. SVB has 2 institutional investors.
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SVB's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of SVB are Jeff Schnitz, Robert Medearis, Bill Biggerstaff and Ken Wilcox. Greg Becker is the CEO of SVB.
Here are the details of SVB's key team members:
- Jeff Schnitz: Founder, Managing Director and President, SVB Wealth Advisory, Inc. of SVB and founder of 1 other company.
- Robert Medearis: Co-Founder of SVB. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Bill Biggerstaff: Co-Founder of SVB.
- Ken Wilcox: Co-Founder, East Coast Technology Division of SVB.
- Greg Becker: CEO of SVB. Contact Info: 1 email address
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SVB's employee count trend
SVB has 1,749 employees as of Jul 26. Here is SVB's employee count trend over the years:
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SVB's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of SVB include Standard Chartered, HSBC and Bank of America. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of SVB, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Standard Chartered 1853, London (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of corporate, investment, wealth, and retail banking services | - | 79/100 | |
2nd | HSBC 1865, London (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of banking and financial services for personal commercial clients | - | 76/100 | |
3rd | Bank of America 1998, Charlotte (United States), Public | Commercial bank and asset management firm | - | 76/100 | |
4th | Bank focused on providing home, auto, education & property loans | - | 74/100 | ||
5th | Barclays 1690, London (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of consumer, corporate, wealth and private banking services | - | 74/100 | |
6th | IndusInd Bank 1994, Pune (India), Public | Provider of personal and business banking products and services | - | 72/100 | |
7th | Federal Bank 1931, Kochi (India), Public | Private sector bank | - | 72/100 | |
8th | Virgin Money 1995, Newcastle Upon Tyne (United Kingdom), Acquired | Chains providing banking services including current accounts savings and mortgages | $152M | 72/100 | |
9th | Citi 1812, New York City (United States), Public | Commercial bank | - | 71/100 | |
10th | SVB 1983, Santa Clara (United States), Acquired | Provider of services to the innovation economy, including individuals, investors, and innovative companies | - | 71/100 |
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SVB's Investments and acquisitions
SVB has made 930 investments in companies including Criticalenergy and Parafin. SVB has also acquired 4 companies including MoffettNathanson and Boston Private.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jun 17, 2026 | Investments | - | ||
May 05, 2026 | Investments | 2020 | San Francisco (United States) | |
Apr 07, 2026 | Investments | 2018 | Atlanta (United States) |
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Reports related to SVB
Here is the latest report on SVB's sector:
News related to SVB
Media has covered SVB for a total of 58 events in the last 1 year, 30 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Erebor Bank Nears $1.5 Billion Raise at $8 Billion Pre-Money ValuationCoin Spectator•Aug 12, 2026•Erebor, SVB
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HSBC Receives £135m from Former Silicon Valley Bank UK Amid Restructuring CostsCity A.M.•Jun 24, 2026•HSBC, SVB, W. P. Carey
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SVB Wealth LLC Sells 32,608 Shares of SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF $SPYVtickerreport.com•Jun 24, 2026•SVB
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Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY Purchases 45,077 Shares of Eastman Chemical Company $EMNThemarketsdaily•Jun 24, 2026•Miller, Eastman, SVB
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Primerica, Inc. $PRI Holdings Lowered by SVB Wealth LLCThelincolnianonline•Jun 24, 2026•Primerica, SVB, Air Products, Quest Diagnostics
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SVB Wealth LLC Has $25.01 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Core Bond ETF $VCRBWatch List News•Jun 23, 2026•Vanguard, SVB
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Critical Energy Secures $22 Million in Seed Funding for Modular Geothermal Power TurbinesStartup Log•Jun 18, 2026•Criticalenergy, Upfront Ventures, Susa Ventures, SVB and 5 others
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NVIDIA Corporation $NVDA is SVB Wealth LLC’s 8th Largest Positionbaseballnewssource.com•Jun 04, 2026•Nvidia, SVB
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Hermeus raises $350M at $1B valuationSiliconAngle•Apr 08, 2026•Hermeus, Khosla Ventures, RTX, Bling Capital and 14 others
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