
Howdy. It’s tech reporter Alexandra Sternlicht here to finish off your week.
As the very sour cherry on top of a bank run-flavored sundae, Silicon Valley Bank's parent company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. For founders, it’s been a most challenging time—from accessing funds in order to make payroll by a hair to fielding panicked investor calls, texts, emails, Slacks, and Tweets.