Silicon Valley Bank has hired Claire Lee, who previously ran strategic partnerships for Microsoft Ventures, to lead its Corporate Venture Relationship Group.
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has hired Claire Lee to lead its Corporate Venture Relationship Group, responsible for the bank’s relationships with corporate venture funds, corporate development teams and innovation groups at Fortune 500 companies.
John China, head of relationship banking for SVB, said: “Corporate venture plays a significant and increasingly important role in the innovation ecosystem. We are thrilled that Claire is joining us as we continue to expand this area of our business in the US and globally. Her…