People walk in the rain with an umbrella outside Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank's implosion sent shockwaves through startups.
  • Silicon Valley Bank's sudden implosion came as a surprise for both investors and employees.
  • On LinkedIn, staffers say they're "proud" of where they worked and "heartbroken" over its demise.
  • Hussin Baig says he's "thankful" but also "confused" because he "grew up" at Silicon Valley Bank.

An employee says he's feeling "anxious, sad, and confused" following Silicon Valley Bank's collapse because he "grew up" working there.