Partner Arman Pahlavan Quoted in Bloomberg Law - Venture Capital Firms Caught in the Middle of DEI Legal Fights

• Litigation wave targets set-asides for minority businesses
• California law, civil rights groups ramp up pro-diversity push

The tug-of-war over diversity, equity, and inclusion is increasing the threat of legal scrutiny for venture capital firms, whether they proactively back more diverse business founders or maintain a status quo that tends to funnel most capital to White male entrepreneurs.