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ANDY TSAO
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)
United States
Andy is a Managing Director at Silicon Valley Bank where he leads SVB's Global Gateway
program, which assists innovation companies in emerging markets with their US and
international market expansion. In addition, Andy leads SVB Global Private Equity Services,
working with SVB's international private equity and venture capital clients, particularly
those in emerging markets. Andy brings more than 20 years of experience banking
dynamic companies in technology industries worldwide. Previously, he led and helped
found SVB's U.K.-based operation. For six years, he was responsible for building senior
debt relationships with high-growth technology, life sciences, and clean technology
companies in the U.K. and Europe.