TechCrunch Founder Michael Arrington: Pioneering Tech Journalism and Venture Investing

Michael Arrington is a key figure in the tech world, known for his work in startups, blogging, and venture capital. He founded TechCrunch, a popular tech blog that covered Silicon Valley startups and new technologies, and sold it to AOL. Arrington co-founded CrunchFund and Arrington XRP Capital, investing in early-stage tech companies like Uber, Airbnb, and Pinterest. His work has had a significant impact on the tech startup ecosystem and he was named to Time Magazine's "World's 100 Most Influential People" list.