# 9 questions about Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse, answered

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/9-questions-about-silicon-valley-banks-collapse-answered/
- Published: 2023-03-12T09:45:31-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: The bank is closed. Photo credit: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images. Article by Emily Stewart, Peter Kafka, and Sara Morrison. Vox &#8211; March 10, 2023. If you work in tech, you had probably heard of Silicon Valley Bank before now. If you’re not familiar with this seemingly regional bank, nobody’s blaming you. It had billions of dollars in deposits, but fewer than two dozen branches, and generally catered to a very specific crowd of startups, venture capitalists, and tech firms. Anyway, you’re here now — Silicon Valley Bank isn’t. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.vox.com
