SVB's Unique Role
Saloni highlights the deep understanding SVB had of the needs of startups, especially in the climate sector, which set it apart from traditional banks. She emphasizes the bank's significant involvement in community solar projects, noting that it financed around 60% of them. The conversation reveals how SVB's tailored approach to risk assessment and support for founders created a unique ecosystem that many other institutions failed to replicate.In this clip
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