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DCM partner Ruby Lu in Beijing, Silicon Dragon photo

All the focus on the Ellen Pao lawsuit against Kleiner Perkins for sexual discrimination aside, it’s fair to say that women fare better at venture capital firms in China than those on Sand Hill Road.

Women partners at China venture offices ‒ and to some degree India too ‒ are getting ahead faster and in greater numbers.

Anyone who travels in venture circles globally knows that men way outnumber women in this profession. In Silicon Valley, golf, private clubs and classmate connections from Stanford and Berkeley ‒ and even high school ‒ have contributed to this imbalance.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Women VCs Rule More Often At China Venture Firms Than In Silicon Valley - Forbes