Square 1 Bank Partners with Crossroads Public Relations to Expand National Awareness and Thought Leadership

Agency chosen for collaborative focus on entrepreneurs and the venture capital community

2012-08-23

RALEIGH, NC, August 23, 2012 (Press-News.org) Crossroads Public Relations, a full service B2B public relations agency, today announced that Square 1 Bank has joined its growing client roster. Crossroads Public Relations initially worked with Square 1 Bank during the bank's launch in 2005.

Square 1 Bank, which exclusively serves the financial needs of entrepreneurs and the venture capital community, has since grown to serve 1500 customers with 10 offices throughout the US. Like Square 1 Bank, Crossroads Public Relations has been committed to serving entrepreneurs since its inception in 2003.

"We were looking for a partner with an understanding of early stage high tech and life science companies as well as the VC community. Crossroads has the specialized knowledge and expertise we want in a PR partner, combined with a proven track record in generating results for its clients, " explained Kristin Beyer, Vice President of Marketing at Square 1 Bank.

"It is an honor to work with Square 1 Bank again. We look forward to helping them expand their thought leadership platform and educating the marketplace about their unique approach to commercial banking," said Shawn Ramsey, Crossroads Public Relations founder and principal.

About Square 1 Bank
Square 1 Bank is a full service commercial bank dedicated exclusively to serving the financial needs of the venture capital community and entrepreneurs in all stages of growth and expansion. Square 1's expertise, focus and strong capital base provide solid support for its clients' needs. The bank offers tailored products and solutions aided by the latest in technological innovations. Square 1 has offices coast to coast in Austin, Boston, Boulder, Durham, McLean, New York, San Diego, Santa Monica, Seattle, and Silicon Valley. For more information, visit http://www.square1bank.com.

About Crossroads Public Relations
Crossroads Public Relations is a full-service public relations firm that leverages the right mix of l public relations, social media, SEO, analytics and business experience to help B2B technology companies reach their target audiences around the glob. Crossroads Public Relations specializes in entrepreneurial companies, and has helped expand the regional, national and global footprints of fast-growing B2B technology companies in the fields of business software/professional services, open source, digital media, telecommunications, healthcare/pharma/biotech, education and more. To learn more about Crossroads Public Relations, please visit our website at http://www.crossroadspr.com.

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