I dont claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure.

I dont claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure.

I live a fairly simple life, and that didnt change much after I sold TechCrunch in 2010. I didnt buy a new house or even a new car. The one thing I did splurge on was a boat. Nothing too fancy or large.

The problem isn't that Silicon Valley is keeping women down or not doing enough to encourage female entrepreneurs. The opposite is true. No, the problem is that not enough women want to become entrepreneurs.

Best startups generally come from somebody needing to scratch an itch.

Most of the money I make now comes from investments from CrunchFund. And the vast majority of that is what's called carried interest.

One thing I know from personal experience, judges hate it when parties talk publicly about their cases. There are a lot of things about our criminal legal system that need to be changed, and this is just one of them. Prosecutors know how to play the press. Most defendants don't.