Michael Arrington is the founder of Arrington Capital, a thesis driven venture capital and multi-strategy liquid hedge fund that is focused on web3 digital assets. He is also the founder of TechCrunch & Crunchbase. He founded CrunchFund, a 3 top quartile funds >$90m raised. Michael was an early investor in Airbnb, Airtable, Uber and more. He has been named to Time's 100 list of most influential people. He began his career as a securities lawyer with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. He has a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College and a J.D. from Stanford University.