Any particular instance is not proof of racism. But I suspect VCs as an industry is biased against Black people because of its closed network nature and the lac

Any particular instance is not proof of racism. But I suspect VCs as an industry is biased against Black people because of its closed network nature and the lack of black founders in general for the VCs to pattern match. This should be especially acute for early stage investing when much relied on intuition and the "quality of the team".