Calif. Judge Blasts Ex-Venture Capitalist In Axing SVB Suit

By Lauren Berg ( March 6, 2026, 9:35 PM EST) -- Convicted venture capitalist and self-described "Silicon Valley's party animal" Michael Rothenberg's conduct in his lawsuit against the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., acting on behalf of the failed Silicon Valley Bank, "consisted almost entirely of ignoring or frustrating" his litigation obligations, a California federal judge ruled in throwing out the case....

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