TechCrunch is a media company that provides news coverage and events focused on the tech startup community. It reaches millions of readers through its website, social media followers, newsletters, and mobile apps. TechCrunch hosts several major annual events that bring together startups, investors, and others in the tech industry, including Disrupt, Startup Battlefield, and The Crunchies awards ceremony. It also organizes local meetups and pitch competitions around the world to support regional startup ecosystems.