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Silicon Valley Bank is the financial partner of the innovation economy; helping individuals and investors in the innovation ecosystem achieve extraordinary outcomes.
Silicon Valley Bank was founded as a state-chartered bank in 1983 by Wells Fargo executive Bill Biggerstaff and Stanford University professor Robert Medearis to focus on the needs of startup companies. The two former Bank of America managers and tennis buddies came up with the idea over a game of poker in Pajaro Dunes, California. They hired Roger V. Smith, who had previously headed a high ...
Mar 13, 2023 · The U.S. government stepped in on Friday to seize Silicon Valley Bank's assets, which have been transferred to a new entity. The bank's collapse was the second-biggest bank failure in...
Mar 11, 2023 · Silicon Valley Bank was hit hard by the downturn in technology stocks over the past year as well as the U.S. Federal Reserve's aggressive plan to increase interest rates to combat inflation.
Mar 15, 2023 · Regulators trying to stem panic among customers shut down Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank within days.
Mar 28, 2023 · Banking regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, on Friday, March 10, after the bank suffered a sudden, swift collapse, marking the second-largest bank failure in US history. Just...
Mar 13, 2023 · Founded in 1983 after a poker game, Silicon Valley Bank was an important engine for the tech industry’s success and the 16th largest bank in the US before its collapse. It’s easy to forget ...
Mar 14, 2023 · The massive amount of customer withdrawals that led to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank had all the hallmarks of an old-fashioned bank run, but with a new twist befitting the primary...
Mar 13, 2023 · Silicon Valley Bank, one of tech’s favorite lenders, collapsed on Friday after 48 hours of chaos, becoming the second-largest bank failure in US history.
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