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Silicon Valley Bank's Black Swan Event
Published 2 years, 11 months ago
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As another enormous storm front sweeps across the Golden State, authorities are warning Californians about the threat of flooding in already water-saturated regions.
Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
In the wake of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, how did this one financial institution become so dominant in California's tech industry? Old-fashioned word of mouth, particularly by the venture capitalist class.
Guest: Ben Bergman, Business Insider