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How would you know? We all know investors who only have male-founded companies in their portfolios.

They haven't to date, right?

Sadly, I sometimes worry that explicit moves like this deter investors from working with female founders. If the risk is, "I have to watch every little thing I say/joke with a fema…

Small nit, but guessing this is crow's flight distance which doesn't equal path distance. Regardless, this still isn't surprising. Short rides happen all the time.

There is a difference between mistakes and errors of judgment and "gender-based harassment or discrimination". Someone may be harassed for a different reason than their gender. For…

We live in a society where secret detention is practiced. Where a relatively short time ago, we interned Japanese people. Who cares about your anti-depressants. A program like this…

Not to be nitpicky, but NC did distinguish itself from Proposition 8 in banning civil unions and domestic partnerships, too. NC is a wonderful place, I was making the comment that …

This isn't a political statement, it's a comment about culture as it relates to recruiting valuable and scarce talent. Startup culture tends to be highly meritocratic. It lends its…