and aileen coined that term.t to take a moment to recognize that because that term came from you. aileen: the analysis that underpinned it i equally if not more proud of, because our industry historically has been very -- even though we manage so much money and create so much economic opportunity, there has been so little data and analysis historically of private companies, that i was interested in trying to do a truly accurate quantitative analysis of what these companies have in common and the trends. and some of the trends i thought were helpful for the entrepreneurial ecosystem. ♪ maha: the tariffs that our government has put in place are ruinous for our economy. ♪ emily: hundreds of billions of dollars have been wiped off the market caps of big tech companies in the last several months. and there is fear about a broader economic downturn and whether that will impact tech. is that impacting your strategies? aileen: it absolutely will. there are positives and negatives to what is happening. one, on the negativ

aileen, i want to start with you. i am a first-generation daughter of immigrants from china. i was fortunate that my grandparents and parents sacrificed a lot and emphasized education for my sister and myself, so we both got into selective colleges. i eventually wound up, i did banking and worked at gap. kleiner perkins took a chance on me. they had hired all men in the past, generally people who went to stanford and worked in tech. and i was working at gap. i have loved my job ever since. emily: you joined kleiner perkins as an associate partner. you worked closely with john doerr. it is interesting because kleiner is one of the more storied venture capital firms, but was also sued for gender discrimination by ellen pao. what was your experience at kleiner like? aileen: growing up in tech and venture capital when you are the only woman around the table almost all the time is not easy. and you see and experience a lot of things that by legal definitions are not legal. and people choose to handle it in different ways.

accosta's office reached aileen yent plea deal with sex offender jeffrey epstein, the judge said it wasgally sealed from his victims. the mouse is looking into the case. they are collecting signatures for a letter asking president trump demand that accosta resign. >>> at any moment now, criminal charges could officially be charges against new england patriots owner robert kraft. an arrest warrant could be in connection with the seconds sting in florida. he faces one count of prostitution and one count of committing prostitution. the charges are in connection to a months long human trafficking investigation at a day spa. but police say kraft is not accused of or being charged with human trafficking. nbc's kerry sanders is live outside the state attorneys office in west palm beach, florida. kerry, a news conference is expected in about 20 minutes. what are we expecting from that? >> reporter: well, as you can see over my shoulder right here, the media has gathered out in front of the state attorney's office. state attorney for palm beach county aaron burg is likely to announce the arrest