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VentureBeat hires TechCrunch’s Levy as ME

November 5, 2025

Posted by Chris Roush

Karyne Levy

Karyne Levy has been hired by VentureBeat as its new managing editor.

Founder Matt Marshall writes, “Many of you may know Karyne from her most recent role as Deputy Managing Editor at TechCrunch, but her career is a highlight reel of veteran tech journalism. Her resume includes pivotal roles at Protocol, NerdWallet, Business Insider, and CNET, giving her a deep understanding of this industry from every angle.

“Hiring Karyne is a significant step forward for VentureBeat. As we’ve sharpened our focus on serving you – the enterprise technical decision-maker navigating the complexities of AI and data – I’ve been looking for a very specific kind of leader.

“In the past, a managing editor was often the final backstop for copy. Today, at a modern, data-focused media company like ours, the role is infinitely more dynamic. It’s the central hub of the entire content operation.”

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