State of play: Silicon Valley Bank – Axios

The drama in the days before last Friday’s FDIC seizure of Silicon Valley Bank — and the ensuing fog that followed the bank’s failure — threw the dealmaking community into disarray. Why it matters: Axios Pro Deals reporters leapt into action to cover the fallout this shocking bank run and failure had on the fintech, climate, health tech, retail and media sectors. SVB’s climate crater (Megan Hernbroth)Scoop: Climate VCs manage the SVB message (Alan Neuhauser)Project financing in limbo amid SVB turmoil (Megan Hernbroth)SVB Financial Group puts itself up for sale (Michael Flaherty)Silicon Valley Bank collapse sends inflows across the industry (Lucinda Shen)Mercury launches $3M insured accounts after SVB collapse (Lucinda Shen)Health tech funding crunch tightens (Claire Rychlewski, Aaron Weitzman)Local reactions to SVB tremors (Axios Local)
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