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Silicon Valley Bank on financing startups, ESG and the future of risk

Fintech Beat, Ep. 82

In this photo illustration the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone.
In this photo illustration the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone. (Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
By Chris Brummer and Evan Campbell
Posted February 16, 2021 at 7:37am

Silicon Valley Bank CEO Greg Becker and top lawyer Michael Zuckert join Fintech Beat along with Kate Waldock and Yesha Yadav to discuss the ins and outs of one of the most influential banks in the innovation economy.

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