<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2000
AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000
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<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 361,298,000
<FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 85,600,000
<TRADING-ASSETS> 0
<INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 12,812,000
<INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 12,812,000
<INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 12,579,000
<LOANS> 371,373,000
<ALLOWANCE> 6,000,000
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 580,967,000
<DEPOSITS> 518,475,000
<SHORT-TERM> 0
<LIABILITIES-OTHER> 8,449,000
<LONG-TERM> 7,000,000
0
0
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<OTHER-SE> 5,473,000
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<INTEREST-INVEST> 1,379,000
<INTEREST-OTHER> 1,787,000
<INTEREST-TOTAL> 21,556,000
<INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 7,580,000
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 7,795,000
<INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 12,777,000
<LOAN-LOSSES> 984,000
<SECURITIES-GAINS> 0
<EXPENSE-OTHER> 10,765,000
<INCOME-PRETAX> 2,887,000
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 2,887,000
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 1,847,000
<EPS-BASIC> 0.26
<EPS-DILUTED> 0.24
<YIELD-ACTUAL> 6.04
<LOANS-NON> 1,092,000
<LOANS-PAST> 0
<LOANS-TROUBLED> 0
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<ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 5,003,000
<CHARGE-OFFS> 0
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