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VentureBeat editorial director departs

September 4, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Michael Nuñez

Michael Nuñez, editorial director at VentureBeat for the past three years, has left the news organization.

He previously had been at Playground Global as a senior marketing manager.

Nuñez previously was an associate editor at Forbes, a deputy tech editor at Mashable and tech editor at Gizmodo. He also worked at Popular Science and Newsweek.

He is a University of Missouri graduate.

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