TechCrunch is a media platform, an online publication that reports on business technology, venture capital funding, start-ups, and Silicon Valley (HBO series). It serves as the major resource for tech enthusiasts, investors, and entrepreneurs by publishing a wide range of topics such as product launches, industry analysis, technology trends, and start-up funding. TechCrunch hosts a conference annually where start-ups pitch their ideas to investors. It was founded by Keith Teare, Michael Arrington, and Ouriel Ohayon on June 11, 2005, and is located in San Francisco, California, United States. The most recent investment of TechCrunch was made on September 24, 2015, which was Artemis, it raised $50K.