SVB Collapse: Startups, Venture Capitalists Seek Change | Tech News Briefing | WSJ

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has rattled the startup sector that was so reliant on it. Now venture investors are combing through the aftermath, working to change their banking practices.

WSJ venture-capital reporter Berber Jin joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss.

0:00 President Biden ensures small businesses and customers full access to their deposits
1:07 What was happening with startups that led to SVB collapse?
2:10 How business leaders are going to change how they deal with their assets
4:52 What role did social media play in spreading news about SVB?
6:07 Do we expect any venture capitalists to take responsibility for bank fallouts?
6:53 What is the state of the tech sector right now?

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