A Silicon Valley Bank VP, whose grandmother and aunt also worked at the bank, said he's 'heartbroken' for startups affected by its implosion

• A vice president at Silicon Valley Bank said he is "heartbroken" for startups affected by its collapse.
• JP Giannini said both his grandmother and his aunt had previously worked at the bank.
• Silicon Valley Bank's implosion on Friday sent shockwaves through the tech sector.

A Silicon Valley Bank vice president who worked at the lender for 13 years took to LinkedIn to share his thoughts about its collapse saying he's "heartbroken" for all of the startups affected by the "tragedy."