CB Rank (Person) 64,321
  • Primary Job Title Senior Editor
  • Primary Organization 
    TechCrunch

Matt is a Managing Editor at TechCrunch.

He started at TechCrunch as a freelance writer in 2008 and moved up the ranks to become the Managing Editor in early 2017. Born and raised in the heart of the automotive world, he has a special place in his heart for mobility startups and gadgets.

At TechCrunch he manages the editorial side of the

company's events including TechCrunch Disrupt, TechCrunch Sessions and the company's various worldwide events. Previously he was a freelance writer at Engadget and EngadgetHD where he hosted podcasts until he was removed from that role after saying a swear word. He's very sorry and promises it won't happen again.

His passions include emails, run-on sentences and following through with action items developed during a conference call. And woodwork.

Number of Current Jobs 2
Number of Past Jobs 2
Matt Burns has 2 current jobs as Managing Editor at TechCrunch and Senior Editor at TechCrunch. Additionally, Matt Burns has had 2 past jobs including Writer at Engadget.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Engadget
WriterMay 2005Nov 2007
Weblogs, INC HDBeat.com
WriterAug 15, 2005May 2006