Axios correspondent Walsh departs

Bryan Walsh, future correspondent at Axios, has left. At Axios, he covered emerging technology, artificial intelligence and advanced biotech, the future of work, the economy, politics, warfare and more. He also wrote the twice-weekly Axios Future newsletter. Before that, he was the launch editor of Medium’s OneZero, a science and technology publication. He is also […]

Axios hires Lawler to cover fintech deals

Axios has hired Ryan Lawler to write about fintech deals in a newsletter with Lucinda Shen, who recently joined from Reuters. Lawler has been at TechCrunch since August working on fintech coverage. Lawler has been head of content at Samsung NEXT for the previous four years. He was also a partner in the venture capital firm 500 startups. […]

Axios hires Phillips from NY Times to cover markets

Axios has hired Matt Phillips to co-author the daily morning “Axios Markets” newsletter and cover all of the latest market trends and economic insights. Phillip’s hire will help bolster the Axios business team. “We are excited about our business news powerhouse team and excited about the impact they will make in our coverage,” said Axios […]

Axios hires Irwin as chief economics correspondent

Axios has appointed Neil Irwin as chief economics correspondent, covering the intersection of the US and global economies, markets and policy. In his new role, he will contribute across the Axios newsroom to AM, PM, Markets, Closer, Capital and Pro, Axios’ forthcoming premium product suite for professional audiences. Irwin joins from The New York Times, […]

Axios hires USA Today biz reporter Bomey

Axios has hired USA Today business reporter Nathan Bomey to co-lead the Axios Closer newsletter and report on business. His last day at USA Today is Monday. Bomey has covered a wide range of news, including how business is changing, the auto industry, bankruptcy and the business of personal health for USA Today. He also served as […]

Axios hires biz reporter Rau for Nashville

Axios has hired Nate Rau, who had covered the music industry for The Tennessean for six years. Rau will be writing the Axios Nashville newsletter. Rau spent a decade navigating the ins and outs of government deals as an investigative reporter. During his career at The Tennessean and The City Paper, he covered the music […]

Axios hires Pringle, Brodwin for Health Tech Deals newsletter

Axios has hired Sarah Pringle and Erin Brodwin as the co-authors of Axios Pro: Health Tech Deals, a new Axios Pro newsletter coming in early 2022. The newsletter will be one of the first offerings from Axios Pro, Axios’ forthcoming premium subscription product suite for professional audiences. Beginning with dedicated newsletters for the health tech, fintech and retail industries, Axios […]

Axios hires Collings to cover retail

Axios has hired reporter Richard Collings to cover retail. He will be covering mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, private equity and other situations related to retail. Collings previously was a retail reporter at Adweek. He also worked at LevFin Insights as a reporter for a year and at S&P Global Markets covering retail and consumer companies. […]

Axios hires Fortune’s Shen to cover fintech

Axios has hired Fortune magazine reporter Lucinda Shen to cover financial technology. She will start in December. Shen has been the primary writer of Fortune magazine’s private equity/venture capital email newsletter Term Sheet. “I love Fortune and always will—I have been lifted up so many times by editors and coworkers here,” she wrote on Twitter. Shen had been […]

Axios hires Clark as tech editor

Axios has tapped Peter Clark as a technology editor. He started on Monday. Recently, he was a business and technology correspondent at Time magazine, where he helped shape Time’s tech and business vertical, managed a team of reporters to develop impactful stories for its global audience and coordinated with freelancers, among other tasks. He has […]