Topic orientation
TechCrunch at a glance
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History
In popular culture
Events
Former features
Key facts & relationships
High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.
- Owner
- AOL (2010–2017) · Yahoo! Inc. (2017–2025) · Regent LP (2025–present)
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Available in
- English · Chinese · French · Japanese
- Commercial
- Yes
- Created by
- Michael Arrington, Keith Teare
- Current status
- Active
Topics to explore
A structured outline of related entities, concepts and subtopics. Open any item to build a new map centered on it.Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.
Overview
- Online newspaper
- High-tech High tech
- Startup companies Startup company
- Michael Arrington
- Keith Teare
- AOL
- Acquisition of AOL and Yahoo! Verizon Communications
- Verizon
- Verizon Media
- Apollo Global Management
- Yahoo! Inc. Yahoo! Inc. (2017–present)
History
Events
Former features
Controversies
- Ethics violations Ethics violation
- Conflict of interest
- Paul Carr Paul Carr (writer)
- Sarah Lacy
In popular culture
- HBO
- Silicon Valley Silicon Valley (TV series)
Advanced semantic analysis
Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.
How this topic connects Entity context
Quick relationship hints grouped by predicate. Useful for spotting recurring semantic connections around the current entity.See the strongest relationship patterns around the current topic before diving into the raw triples.
TechCrunch
Top relations
Important terminology Word statistics
Frequent words and multi-word phrases across the lead, headings, infobox and body. Useful for terminology coverage.Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.
Important terminology
aol yahoo media startup disrupt verizon company 2015 inc global 2021 michael 2010 site technology including private firm 2017 apollo
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TechCrunch | Available in | English | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Available in | Chinese | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Available in | French | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Available in | Japanese | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Commercial | Yes | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Created by | Michael Arrington, Keith Teare | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Current status | Active | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Editor | Matthew Panzarino | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Launched | June 10, 2005; 21 years ago (2005-06-10) | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Owner | AOL (2010–2017) | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Owner | Yahoo! Inc. (2017–2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Owner | Regent LP (2025–present) | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Registration | None | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | Type of site | Technology news and analysis | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | URL | techcrunch.com | 1.00 | infobox |
| TechCrunch | is a | American global online newspaper focusing on topics regarding high-tech and startup companies | 0.90 | text |
Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods
Clusters of nearby vocabulary surrounding the topic. Scan them for adjacent concepts and language you may have missed.These clusters group vocabulary that occurs around closely connected concepts in the source material.
Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges
Bridge nodes connect otherwise separate parts of the map. Expand a row to inspect the topic groups on each side.Bridges can reveal useful research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list of related terms.