UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 27, 2009

HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California	000-23877		77-0469558
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
150 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose, California		95113
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 947-6900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. 

Heritage Commerce Corp is scheduled to present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 10th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference in New York.  Walter T. Kaczmarek, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Lawrence D. McGovern, Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to present on Tuesday, July 28th at 11:00 a.m. EDT.  The presentation will be archived for 60 days after the conference, and can be viewed at http://www.kbw.com/news/conferences.html.  A copy of the information in the slide show is included as Exhibit 99.2. This Form 8-K and the information included as exhibits shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), nor shall it be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.  The furnishing of the information in this report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by the Company that the information in this report is material or complete, or that investors should consider this information before making an investment decision with respect to any security of the Registrant or any of its affiliates.  The information in the materials is presented as of June 30, 2009, and the Company does not assume any obligations to update such information in the future.

A copy of the press release announcing the Company’s participation in the Conference is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(D) Exhibits.

99.1   Press Release, dated July 27, 2009, entitled "Heritage Commerce Corp to Present at the KBW Community Bank Investor Conference."

99.2   Slide presentation to investors to be presented on July 28, 2009 by the registrant's Presiedent and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Date: July 27, 2009      

Heritage Commerce Corp

By: /s/ Lawrence D. McGovern

Name: Lawrence D. McGovern

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT NO.       DESCRIPTION

99.1                   Press Release, dated July 27, 2009, entitled "Heritage Commerce Corp to Present at the KBW  Community Bank Investor Conference"

99.2                   Slide presentation to investors to be presented by the registrant's President and Chief Executive                          Officer and Chief Financial Officer.