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Is Silicon Valley really a meritocracy?
Silicon Valley bills itself as a meritocracy, but hidden biases persist based on gender, race and other factors that might affect entrepreneurs as they attempt to get their companies going. "What's going on below the level of conscious awareness is that we make a split-second decision," said Freada Kapor Klein, founder of the Level Playing Field Institute. "This is an entrepreneur. This isn't an entrepreneur."

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