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tnolet
on Aug 16, 2024
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VCs don't care if you're nice, they want founders ...
SVB failed due to them tying up too much cash in long term securities, rate hikes and then a bank run.
https://www.economicsobservatory.com/why-did-silicon-valley-...
Yes, they were THE bank for startups, but shitty startups did not cause the bank to collapse.
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Yes, they were THE bank for startups, but shitty startups did not cause the bank to collapse.