Meet Pacific Western Bank

Texas Venture Alliance Banking Partner

Pacific Western Bank is a relationship-based community bank with over $41 billion in assets focused on providing business banking and treasury management services to small, middle-market, and venture-backed businesses.

ABOUT

 

Pacific Western Bank offers a broad range of loan and lease and deposit products and services across a wide range of industries.

Their Venture Banking team, which has offices in all of the major innovation hubs across the nation, specializes in financial products and services for startups, venture-backed businesses, and their venture capital and private equity investors.

Pacific Western Bank is dedicated to delivering high-touch, tailored solutions, helping innovators take their business to the next level. 

No matter the size or stage of your business, you can expect guidance, resources and flexibility to support your evolving needs.

Pac West in the Venture Community

 

Venture Community at Dell Match Play in Austin 2023

On a warm weekend in late March, Pacific Western Bank invited folks from the venture community such as Texas Venture Alliance cofounder, CS Freeland, Austin Technology Incubator’s Mitch Jacobson, and more investors from across the country, to enjoy the golf tournament.

 

Investor & Startup Private Event During SXSW 2023

Pacific Western Bank co-hosted an invite-only gathering at new high-end seventies disco lounge, Superstition. Top investors and members of the business community were in attendance such as TVA members from Silverton Partners, Ionic Partners, and the Texas Chamber of Commerce (Texas Association of Business).

Venture Connect Summit Panel Speaker in North Carolina

Elizabeth Orsinger, SVP at Pacific Western Bank, participated in a special panel session at Venture Connect about how to better understand banking and treasury management. This was an event the CED (Council for Entrepreneurial Development) hosts annually.

Venture Highlights

 

Flexible financing that grows as you do.

  • 2,400+ Employees

  • 2,000+ Venture Banking Clients

  • 27,000+ Lending Clients

  • 49,000+ Relationships Built

 

Invested in communities.

  • $3.5M given to nonprofits benefiting low and moderate-income individuals, communities or small businesses.

  • $1.6B in community development lending

  • 4,385 volunteer hours logged by PWB employees

  • 319T of paper recycled. Equal to 7,651 trees or 25,504 pounds of solid waste avoided in landfills.

 

More than a bank; PWB is an advocate for every client’s vision. By continuously investing in people, we grow more than money – we build the kind of deeply invested relationships that put the power of people in a world of numbers.

 

Valued Experts

As a company with deep experience in banking and lending, our expertise gives us the power to make things happen, creating confidence our clients can bank on. 

Solution Seekers

We listen and learn from both clients and the communities we serve in order to proactively deliver tailored solutions that are both user-friendly and approachable.

Growth Minded

We open opportunities. As experts in agility, nimbleness, flexibility, and creativity has allowed PWB to expand both our reach and mindset so that their clients and their communities benefit 

Advisory Board Member Contact

 
 
 

Chris De Ayala
Assistant Vice President

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