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Jesse Bardo
Helping founders build amazing businesses
Jesse Bardo is a prominent figure in the startup ecosystem, currently serving as the Director at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in Boston. He has a significant background in supporting entrepreneurs and startups, particularly in the early-stage sector. At SVB, he was involved in initiatives that helped founders grow their businesses within a vibrant innovation ecosystem, notably in Boston, where he played a crucial role in connecting startups with necessary resources and funding.134
Before his current role, Bardo was the Managing Director of Founder Success at SVB, where he focused on fostering relationships within the startup community. Recently, he transitioned to a new position as General Manager of New England at Hunt Club, continuing his commitment to supporting local businesses and the startup landscape.21
Bardo's educational background includes a degree in American Studies from Wesleyan University, which he completed in 2007.5 His experience and leadership have made him a key player in the Boston startup scene.