Lucas Matney is a senior editor at TechCrunch based in San Francisco. He has written thousands of stories on early stage startups and venture capital deals since joining TechCrunch in 2015. Matney has a degree in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill school.

These days, Matney is focused on coverage of the crypto/web3 industry as well as gaming platforms and the AR/VR space. Since 2016, Matney has also been writing the “Week in Review” newsletter, which is sent to hundreds of thousands of subscribers every Saturday morning.