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How Venture Capital Works

SVB Financial Group recently hosted a panel discussion titled “How Venture Capital Works.” The panelists talked about the relationships, decisions, and economics that drive venture capital. The panel included participants representing the three key roles in VC industry dynamics:

  • Bryan Roberts, Ph.D. -- Partner with Venrock, a leading venture capital firm


  • Judith Elsea -- Co-Founder and Managing Director of Weathergage Capital, a fund-of-funds and limited partner in venture capital investing


  • John Mendlein, Ph.D. -- Chairman of Fate Therapeutics, an emerging company backed by venture funding.


  • Michael Hanewich – moderator and Head of Silicon Valley Bank’s Life Sciences East practice.

About SVB Financial Group

For 25 years, SVB Financial Group and its subsidiaries, including Silicon Valley Bank, have been dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed. SVB Financial Group is a financial holding company that serves emerging growth and mature companies in the technology, life science, private equity and premium wine industries. Offering diversified financial services through Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Analytics, SVB Capital, SVB Global and SVB Private Client Services, SVB Financial Group provides clients with commercial, investment, international and private banking services. The company also offers funds management, broker-dealer transactions, asset management and a full range of services for private equity companies, as well as the added value of its knowledge and networks worldwide. Headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., SVB Financial Group operates through 27 offices in the U.S. and five internationally.

Silicon Valley Bank is the California bank subsidiary and the commercial banking operation of SVB Financial Group. Banking services are provided by Silicon Valley Bank, a member of the FDIC and the Federal Reserve. SVB Private Client Services is a division of Silicon Valley Bank. SVB Financial Group is also a member of the Federal Reserve.

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Feb 26, 2010
SVB Financial Group to Present at Sandler O'Neill & Partners' 2010 West Coast Financial Services Conference

Feb 22, 2010
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