What SVB Fallout Means for Startups, Venture Capital

What SVB Fallout Means for Startups, Venture Capital

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The transcript discusses the exposure of startups to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the reactions from various stakeholders, including founders and investors. It highlights the bank's significant presence in the US and Europe, and the recent expansion in the Nordics. The discussion covers the financial health of SVB, with some stakeholders advocating for diversification to mitigate risk, while others believe the situation is overblown. The transcript concludes with advice for startups and investors to maintain a long-term perspective and consider implementing a treasury strategy.

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In what ways can startups diversify their financial exposure according to the discussion?

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What does the speaker suggest about the perception of the financial issues faced by Silicon Valley Bank?

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