Mascarenhas hired as VC/tech reporter for Crunchbase News

Natasha Macarenhas

Natasha Mascarenhas has been hired to cover venture capital and technology for Crunchbase News.

Her first day was Friday. She is working remotely from New Jersey and Boston until April 1 and then moving to San Francisco.

Mascarenhas was previously an intern on the business news desk of the San Francisco Chronicle and the Boston Globe. She also interned at BostInno in 2017.

She also interned at the Home News Tribune in New Jersey while in college.

She is a Boston University graduate.

Crunchbase News is a digital publication covering the intersection of technology and money.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.