Banking Built for Boston’s Innovators
First Republic Bank serves tech companies and emerging fund managers at every stage of growth. We tailor customized financial solutions to their needs with a perspective rooted in the long term. Discover how personalized banking and unparalleled service can make a meaningful difference in your business goals.
Contact your local banking team to learn more: Kyle Gross, Robert Hughes, and Louie Balasny.
How We Can Be of Service

Innovators Toolkit
Business clients enjoy discounts from partners, including business incorporation, AWS credits and much more.

Advisory Network
We can connect you with our vast network of tech leaders and service providers.

Founder Networking
Monthly, peer-to-peer group gatherings for founders, including an Innovators Dinner series, book club, artificial intelligence / machine learning meetups and more.

Executive Educational Events
Events and workshops on topics that matter most to tech executives, such as fundraising fundamentals, launching a new business and navigating risk mitigation. Contact your banking team for information on our upcoming events.

Industry Sponsorships
Partnerships and participation at local industry events, including MassChallenge, Founders Live, Primetime VC and Startup Week Boston.

Research and Insights
Articles and research reports for tech companies and their investors, covering topics from best practices in building and running a startup or venture firm to industry trends and investment opportunities.
The Banking Team Serving Boston’s Innovators

Kyle Gross

Louie Balasny
The First Republic Approach
Our clients think of us as trusted partners and industry insiders, providing unbiased guidance throughout every stage of growth. First Republic Bank and its wealth management affiliates offer white-glove service as well as a specialized set of banking and wealth management services to support the success of venture funds and startups at every stage. Our Innovators Toolkit offers clients a suite of mission-critical services with discounts up to $220,000 to address many of startups’ immediate operational needs1. Beyond these offers, First Republic differentiates itself by providing entrepreneurs with a designated team of experts dedicated to meet each client’s needs quickly and with ease.