Some VCs argued with their co-investors about the risk of a terminal liquidity crisis, though many voiced support that the bank doesn't have solvency issues. Some expressed hope that a white knight will step in to save SVB and indeed, CNBC reported that SVB Financial Group is in talks to sell itself. Eileen Burbidge, founding partner at London-based Passion Capital, said that she was fielding calls from spooked founders asking if they should move their money and was telling them it's a low-cost way to diversify against the risk.