<i>Do you have personal experience to suggest that VCs in Austin are color-blind when it comes to race?</i><p>Do you have personal experience to suggest that they aren&#x27;t?<p>The personal account here seems to conflate the possible race factor and the definite business factors that go into a pass. It&#x27;s up to us, the readers, to decide whether or not we agree with the author&#x27;s analysis.