Silicon Valley Bank

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), founded in 1983, specializes in providing diversified financial services to emerging and mature companies primarily in the technology, life science, cleantech, venture capital, private equity, and premium wine sectors. With a network of 27 offices in the United States and seven international locations, SVB offers a range of services including financing, treasury management, corporate investment, and international banking. The bank is known for its industry expertise and global connections, which enhance its clients' chances of success. In the UK, SVB has operated since 2010, facilitating cross-border transactions and supporting clients' strategic needs. Recognized for its exceptional service, SVB has received accolades such as being listed among America's Best Banks by Forbes Magazine.

Daniel Beck

Chief Financial Officer

Greg Becker

President and Chief Executive Officer

Mary Dent

VP of Public Policy

Michael Descheneaux

President

Michelle Draper

Chief Marketing Officer

Robin Gill

Northeast Region Manager - Global Fund Banking

Mark Lau

Managing Director

Scott McCarty

Director - Life Sciences

Meghan O'Leary

Director of Investor Relations

Adam Tweedy

Managing Director

Past deals in Colorado

Pivot Energy

Debt Financing in 2023
Pivot Energy is a national solar provider that develops, finances, builds owns, and manages solar and storage energy projects. It is a triple bottom line company accelerating the rapid transition of cleaner and more decentralized power generation by developing, financing, building, and managing community solar and commercial solar projects around the country. It serves the full commercial solar ecosystem, including retail customers, project developers, system operators, utilities, and financiers through our distributed energy platform that includes a range of services and software.

Pivot Energy

Debt Financing in 2022
Pivot Energy is a national solar provider that develops, finances, builds owns, and manages solar and storage energy projects. It is a triple bottom line company accelerating the rapid transition of cleaner and more decentralized power generation by developing, financing, building, and managing community solar and commercial solar projects around the country. It serves the full commercial solar ecosystem, including retail customers, project developers, system operators, utilities, and financiers through our distributed energy platform that includes a range of services and software.

Matillion

Series D in 2021
Matillion is a data transformation solution provider or cloud data warehouses. The company is fundamentally changing data integration enabling customers to innovate at the speed of business, with cloud-native data integration technology that solves individuals’ and enterprises’ top business challenges. Its software is used by more than 550 customers in over 40 countries. Its customers include GE, Accenture, Siemens, Bose, Zapier, Splunk, and Vistaprint among others. Founded 2011, Matillion is headquartered in Manchester, UK and Denver, Colorado. It has also offices in New York City and Seattle.

Quantum Metric

Debt Financing in 2020
Quantum Metric, Inc. develops a digital intelligence platform that leverages machine learning to provide insights into user behavior across digital interfaces. The platform offers comprehensive analytics that combine statistical analysis and machine intelligence to identify website performance issues, user struggles, and system errors. It automatically detects and alerts users to problems such as underperforming page layouts, performance issues, and network conditions. Additionally, Quantum Metric integrates session replay, customer feedback, and other data sources to enhance its analytics capabilities, including anomaly detection and funnel analysis to pinpoint issues affecting conversion rates. The platform is designed to help organizations in various sectors, including e-commerce, finance, travel, telecommunications, and media, by identifying customer friction and quantifying the financial impact of digital performance. Founded in 2011 and based in Monument, Colorado, Quantum Metric targets Fortune 500 companies to improve their digital experiences and optimize operational efficiency.

Welltok

Series E in 2020
Welltok is a data-driven, enterprise SaaS company that delivers the healthcare industry’s leading consumer activation platform. Welltok’s solutions empower health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to connect consumers with personalized health improvement resources, making it easy and rewarding for consumers to complete actions that optimize their health and wellbeing. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

AES Distributed Energy

Debt Financing in 2020
The AES Corporation (AES), a Fortune 200 global power company, provides affordable, sustainable energy to 18 countries through a diverse portfolio of distribution businesses and 36 GW of generation capacity, including over 8 GW of renewables. Enabled by the acquisition of Main Street Power Company in February 2015, and leveraging AES’ expertise, relationships and scale, they deliver our clients the benefits of sustainable energy powered by resilient, turnkey solutions that we finance, own and operate. Currently available in the US, Mexico, El Salvador, Brazil and the Dominican Republic, AES brings reliable and cost-effective distributed energy systems to schools, municipalities, utilities, residences, and commercial and industrial clients. We have over 65 MW of distributed generation solar PV projects in operation across North America, and over 200 MW in development in the Western Hemisphere.

Rimilia

Venture Round in 2020
Rimilia creates software finance people love by enabling tight integration between the front and back office. Rimilia provides companies around the globe increased revenue per customer, clearer information and better control over cash flow. As a global solution, Rimilia works with any currency, any bank, any ERP, in any country and language. Rimilia has offices located in Bromsgrove and London in the UK, Denver, Colorado in the US, and Toronto in Canada.

Guild

Series D in 2019
Guild Education's lifelong learning platform offers classes, programs and degrees for working adults, with a path for them to move forward in their education and career. Guild offers these adults support from start to finish, with their technology platform for discovery, learning, and organizing the experience, and extra support with their tech-enabled student advising model. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Recurly

Series C in 2019
Recurly, Inc. develops and provides enterprise-class subscription management solutions to optimize and automate revenue growth for businesses worldwide. Its subscription management solution allows users to speed time-to-value, maximize revenue, boost developer productivity, gain actionable insights, and ensure security and compliance. The company provides subscription management solutions, deep payments expertise, and data-driven billing intelligence to optimize subscription revenue growth for businesses. Its subscription management and billing platform manage subscription revenues for companies in digital media, streaming, publishing, SaaS, consumer goods, and professional services industries. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in San Francisco, California. It has additional offices in Boulder, Colorado and New Orleans, Louisiana.

Guild

Series C in 2018
Guild Education's lifelong learning platform offers classes, programs and degrees for working adults, with a path for them to move forward in their education and career. Guild offers these adults support from start to finish, with their technology platform for discovery, learning, and organizing the experience, and extra support with their tech-enabled student advising model. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Welltok

Debt Financing in 2016
Welltok is a data-driven, enterprise SaaS company that delivers the healthcare industry’s leading consumer activation platform. Welltok’s solutions empower health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to connect consumers with personalized health improvement resources, making it easy and rewarding for consumers to complete actions that optimize their health and wellbeing. The company was founded in 2009 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Spectranetics

Post in 2015
Spectranetics Corporation specializes in the development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of single-use medical devices designed for minimally invasive procedures in cardiovascular health. The company’s product offerings include various devices for vascular intervention, such as laser and aspiration catheters, scoring balloon catheters, and drug-coated balloon catheters, aimed at addressing arterial blockages in the legs and heart. Additionally, Spectranetics provides advanced lead management solutions, including excimer laser sheaths and associated accessories for the removal of pacemaker and defibrillator leads. The Stellarex DCB platform is also part of their portfolio, specifically targeting peripheral arterial disease. Spectranetics sells its products directly and through distributors across multiple global regions, focusing on improving outcomes in challenging cardiovascular cases. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Colorado Springs, the company is committed to innovation in medical technology to enhance the quality of care for patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures. As of August 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Philips Holding USA Inc.

tectonic

Debt Financing in 2015
Tectonic is a technology and business services firm that specializes in providing integrated solutions for mid-sized to enterprise customers. With headquarters in Denver and additional offices in Chicago, Houston, and Los Angeles, the company focuses on insight2action automation in the cloud. Tectonic assists clients in modernizing their operations through big data, analytics, customer relationship management, and marketing automation. By making customer data actionable, Tectonic enables organizations to predict and influence customer behavior, ultimately facilitating comprehensive business transformation in both digital and physical environments.

Bluprint

Series D in 2014
Bluprint helps people channel their creativity through expert-led online classes and inspiring original series. Its subscription video-on-demand allows makers around the world to pursue their passions anytime, anywhere.

SolidFire

Series D in 2014
SolidFire is building the first and only primary storage system designed specifically for cloud service providers. Using an all-solid-state, scale-out architecture with patented efficiency technologies for dramatically reduced power, cooling, and capacity consumption, our high-performance and high-efficiency storage solution lets cloud providers guarantee sustained performance to thousands of servers from a single storage system. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

Altitude Digital

Debt Financing in 2014
Altitude Digital is a video advertising technology company that streamlines the connection between publishers and advertisers with its programmatic platform, Altitude ARENA®. The development of innovative technology and tools of the platform benefit the publisher to grow their online business while improving user experience and overall performance for the advertiser. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado with offices in New York and San Francisco.

Ping Identity

Series F in 2013
Ping Identity provides cloud-based identity management software for companies and government organizations. They help enterprises achieve Zero Trust identity-defined security & more personalized, streamlined user experiences. The Ping Intelligent Identity Platform provides customers, employees, partners, and, increasingly, IoT, with access to the cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs, while also managing identity and profile data at scale. Ping Identity was founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Altitude Digital

Series A in 2013
Altitude Digital is a video advertising technology company that streamlines the connection between publishers and advertisers with its programmatic platform, Altitude ARENA®. The development of innovative technology and tools of the platform benefit the publisher to grow their online business while improving user experience and overall performance for the advertiser. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado with offices in New York and San Francisco.

Albeo Technologies

Debt Financing in 2012
Albeo Technologies is the first company to bring the advantages of energy efficient LED Lighting to the industrial and commercial marketplace with LED Lighting solutions created specifically for industrial and commercial buildings. As a leader in Commercial and Industrial LED lighting research and development, Albeo is the first choice for discerning companies that recognize the difference that quality LED lighting makes in a variety of professional environments.

Techstars

Venture Round in 2011
Techstars Central LLC, founded in 2006 and based in Boulder, Colorado, is a startup accelerator that focuses on incubating and investing in early-stage technology companies across various sectors, particularly fintech, retail technology, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, blockchain, and Internet of Things. The organization operates several accelerator programs worldwide, including specialized initiatives like Techstars Music and Techstars Retail Accelerator, which support startups in the music industry and retail sector, respectively. Each program typically lasts three months and selects ten companies to receive funding and mentorship, often providing investments ranging from $0.01 million to $0.12 million in exchange for equity. Techstars also emphasizes a global reach, investing in companies from diverse regions, including Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The firm does not seek board representation or investor rights in its portfolio companies, preferring to take minority stakes. Through its extensive network, Techstars connects entrepreneurs with mentors, investors, and corporate partners to foster growth and innovation in the startup ecosystem.

Ping Identity

Series D in 2011
Ping Identity provides cloud-based identity management software for companies and government organizations. They help enterprises achieve Zero Trust identity-defined security & more personalized, streamlined user experiences. The Ping Intelligent Identity Platform provides customers, employees, partners, and, increasingly, IoT, with access to the cloud, mobile, SaaS, and on-premises applications and APIs, while also managing identity and profile data at scale. Ping Identity was founded in 2002 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Myogen

Series D in 2002
Myogen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. They believe that our advanced understanding of the biology of cardiovascular disease combined with their clinical development expertise in cardiovascular therapeutics provide us with the capability to discover novel therapies, as well as identify, license or acquire products that address serious, debilitating cardiovascular disorders that are not adequately treated with existing therapies.