article_snippet: A Silicon Valley venture capital firm has emerged victorious from a three-year high profile case accusing executives of gender discrimination.
article_snippet: In a case that prompted a broad discussion about gender bias in the tech industry, Ellen Pao painted Kleiner Perkins as sexist, crude, and quarrelsome.
article_snippet: The case played out as Silicon Valley saw a steady decline in the number of female venture capitalists.
article_snippet: Recent figures collected by Babson College show six per cent of the venture capital is female, down from 10 per cent in 1999.
article_snippet: Because of social media and live reports, the problem of gender discrimination in venture capital has received attention around the globe . '
article_snippet: Hopefully my case will inspire the venture capital industry to level the playing field for everyone, including women and minorities . '
highlights_snippet: Three-year case has sparked wide discussion about Silicon Valley sexism .
  