SVB MEDACorp
For over 20 years, SVB MEDACorp (“MEDACorp”) global network of healthcare professionals has served as a foundation of SVB Securities’s differentiated guidance and assistance for its clients.
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SVB MEDACorp provides insights into clinical development, regulatory changes and commercialization dynamics, to help clients assess business opportunities.
Compliance Standards
MEDACorp’s rigorous compliance procedures and protocol are shaped by securities laws and regulations, and industry best practices. They are supported by our experienced internal Compliance team and by our proprietary technology.
Terms and Conditions
All MEDACorp consultants sign the Terms and Conditions that are structured to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations and prohibit the disclosure of material, non-public information.
Disclosure Questionnaire
Prior to all MEDACorp interactions, all consultants must complete an online Disclosure Questionnaire and are asked to re-affirm that they will not discuss or disclose any material, non-public information.
Support
- To assist MEDACorp clients and consultants to protect confidential information, we have prepared a list of frequently asked questions concerning potential situations arising out of clinical trials.
- MEDACorp’s proprietary technology tracks all MEDACorp interactions to ensure compliance standards are met.
- The Firm’s Compliance Department conducts both periodic and annual compliance meetings with the MEDACorp staff.
Important Information
*SVB MEDACorp LLC (“MEDACorp”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SVB Securities Holdings LLC and an affiliate of SVB Securities LLC.
Team
MEDACorp Team

Robert Parente
Managing Director, Head of SVB MEDACorp
Robert Parente is a Managing Director at SVB Securities and the Head of MEDACorp. For over 20 years, MEDACorp’s global network of healthcare professionals has served as a foundation of SVB Securities’s differentiated guidance and assistance for its clients.
Mr. Parente joined SVB Securities in 1995 as its first Equity Analyst. He was an analyst for approximately 10 years, covering Biotech, Pharma, Medtech and Diagnostic companies and then transitioned to the Investment Banking team where he was Head of Venture Capital Services. In this role, Mr. Parente introduced the VC community to SVB Securities’s MEDACorp and Investment Banking services. In 2011, he became the Head of MEDACorp, the firm’s network of over 20,000 healthcare professionals, that expedite and differentiate its Equity Research and Investment Banking offerings. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Parente worked for both Merrill Lynch and United Parcel Service.
He earned his undergraduate degree in Economics from Yale University.