# Silicon Valley Bank > A Division of First Citizens Bank Silicon Valley Bank provides commercial banking services to technology, life science, and venture capital-backed companies through specialized financial solutions and industry expertise. Silicon Valley Bank is a division of First Citizens Bank that serves technology, life science and healthcare, private equity and venture capital, and other innovation economy clients. Products include business checking, lending and venture debt, treasury management, payment solutions, liquidity management, and global banking and foreign exchange services. - Type: Company - Sector: Finance - Status: Active - Founded: 1983-10-17 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/silicon_valley_bank ## Products - [Silicon Valley Bank](https://thegrid.id/profiles/silicon_valley_bank): Silicon Valley Bank is an FDIC-insured commercial bank that provides commercial banking services to technology, life science, healthcare, and venture capital-backed companies. The platform offers commercial lending, deposit accounts, treasury management, venture debt financing, private banking and wealth management, global fund banking for private equity and venture capital firms, and foreign exchange solutions across multiple currencies. Services include dedicated relationship banking, credit facilities tailored to startup business models, capital call lines, and specialized banking for blockchain and cryptocurrency companies. (Bank, Live, Main Product) ## Links - [Main](https://svb.com) - [Privacy policy](https://svb.com/privacy-notice) - [Terms of Service](https://svb.com/terms-use) - [Blog](https://svb.com/newsroom) - [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/silicon-valley-bank) - [Twitter / X](https://x.com/SiliconVlyBank) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@siliconvalleybank) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. Trademarks, logos, and brand names (marked "Special TPIP") are not covered by the ODbL. For ML/AI use: training datasets that substantially extract ODbL data are Derivative Databases and must be shared under ODbL if publicly used; models must be attributed in documentation. Model 2 - commercial licenses. The Grid Data Service (TGDS) is also available as a commercial license. See [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms) for commercial use that is not covered by the open data service. The following applies to both licensing models. - All data is provided AS IS with no guarantees of accuracy. - The Grid does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice, and - a project's presence in The Grid's data does not imply endorsement. - [Data Licensing & Disclaimers](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/data-licensing-and-disclaimers): Licensing models and disclaimers - [Open Data (ODbL)](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data): Open Database License terms and scope for The Grid's open data service. - [Attribution Guidelines](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data-attribution-guidelines): How to attribute The Grid's data when using the open data service. - [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms): commercial Terms for using data services. - [All Legal Documents](https://about.thegrid.id/legal): Full index of terms, policies, and disclosures ## Optional - [TGS Field Descriptions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-field-descriptions.md): Schema field definitions for The Grid's data model - [TGS JSON Structure](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-json-structure.md): Data model structure and relationships - [Product Type Definitions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-definitions.md): Definitions for each product type - [Product Type Classification](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-classification.md): Guide for classifying products into types - [Grid MCP Guide](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/grid-search/skills/grid-query/references/grid-mcp-guide.md): How to query The Grid programmatically via MCP