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Helping entrepreneurs and investors in emerging innovation centers with a mix of banking services and global market entry advice and introductions.

We work with companies just like yours

Technology companies, entrepreneurs and venture capital funds in emerging markets.

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Global banking and emerging markets experts

Banking experts that know your region as well as your industry and will work with your company at every stage.

Andy Tsao

Andy Tsao

Head of Global Gateway

Li Song, CFA

Li Song, CFA

Managing Director, Head of Asia

Sara Rona

Sara Rona

Managing Director, Head of UK/Europe and MENA

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A deep dive into the state of global private markets

Our latest report explores the forces shaping VC ecosystems around the world and focuses on three key sectors at the center of VCs evolving role globally: AI, cyberAI and defense tech.

Girish Mathrubootham

As we scaled from startup to global SAAS unicorn, SVB shared our "customer for life" vision.

Girish Mathrubootham

Founder and CEO, Freshworks | Client since 2010

We can help you manage emerging global innovation markets

Get actionable advice from our experts

Our experience and global network give us a unique vantage point and rich proprietary data.

Blog | Startup Strategy

Protecting intellectual property: What every startup founder needs to know 

Learning to protect your IP is critical, your company’s success or failure may depend on it. Explore the four major categories of protection available.

Blog | Startup Insights

How to create a pitch deck for investors

Learn how to create a pitch deck for investors. Get expert tips on pitch deck structure for startups, venture capital fundraising, and securing meetings.

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