JPMorgan Chase ups its game to court Bay Area startups


JPMorgan Chase Bank got a little smarter today in courting the Bay Area’s fast-growing startups, combining two different groups within the bank to better serve these companies nationally.

Chase (NYSE: JPM) said Monday that it will merge its commercial banking teams focused on mid-sized technology companies and emerging growth companies in a new practice called the “technology and disruptive commerce industry group.”

The combined team will focus on “early stage companies, particularly those…

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