...I think the gender gap is evening out at the junior level faster than it is at the senior level. But when you look at the top, I think there's still a glaring disparity, and and that's where your point on female check writers becomes really important

And that directly translates into the amount of VC funding that goes towards female founders. Fewer female check writers will mean there are fewer female founded companies that are getting funded. And I think, you know, at the end of the day, it isn'