VentureBeat is an online technology news platform that is engaged in technology publication and events business. It delivers news, analysis, and events to provide context to help executives, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts in making decisions while covering technology trends ranging from social to mobile, small business to enterprise, health tech, cloud, games, and more. It is also known for providing news and perspective in various categories, including health, big data, lifestyle, business, marketing, cloud, media, deals, mobile, development, education, reviews, enterprises, science, entrepreneur, security, gadgets, small biz, green, and social fields. Launched in 2006, VentureBeat is led by founder and CEO [Matt Marshall](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/matt-marshall), Editor-in-Chief [Dylan Tweney](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/dylan-tweney), and a team of experienced journalists. It is headquartered in San Francisco, C.A.

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