Is there an insight on why? Is it because VC were willing to give less to them because they were women? That there were less well connected? That their negoti

Is there an insight on why? Is it because VC were willing to give less to them because they were women? That there were less well connected? That their negotiation skills didn't match up? That the nature of the projects they choose were perceived as less attractive? Lots of possible reasons here, and the solutions to choose can be very different depending of the causes.