Company Profile
- Founded in 2003, Avidbank Holdings, Inc. (OTCPK: AVBH) (“Avid” or “the company”) is a $2.3 billion bank holding company headquartered in San Jose, California.
- Commercially focused, the lead subsidiary bank, Avidbank (“the bank”), operates six separate business lines. Real estate lending (CRE and C&D) includes a wholly in-market focus and comprises 41% and 15% of the bank’s loan book, respectively. Supplementing in-market real estate lending is a sizable traditionally focused SME lending business.
- The bank also operates several location agnostic businesses that cater to growth companies including its specialty finance business (primarily asset based lending and sponsor finance) and venture banking division.
- Largely benefitted from the wealth creation in the San Jose, MSA, the company exhibited tremendous growth since 2014. The company’s growth strategy has largely been organic.