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Natasha Mascarenhas
Professional based in San Francisco Bay Area
Natasha Mascarenhas
Natasha Mascarenhas is a senior reporter at The Information, covering the intersection of venture capital and startups.4 Prior to this, she was a reporter and host of Equity, the podcast, at TechCrunch from March 2020 to July 2023.1
Some key facts about Natasha Mascarenhas:
- She has over 500+ connections on LinkedIn.1
- She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.1
- She previously worked as a reporter at Crunchbase News, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Boston Globe, and BostInno.12
- She graduated from Boston University with a degree in Journalism.1
Natasha is known for her in-depth reporting on early-stage startups, particularly in the edtech and future of work spaces.2 She has written high-profile stories such as a 4-part series on the origins of language learning app Duolingo.2
In her free time, Natasha enjoys cooking Indian-American fusion recipes, dancing, and writing on her personal blog.2 She can be reached on Twitter at @nmasc_3 or by Signal at nmasc.03 or 925 271 0912.34
Highlights
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Scoop w/ @coryweinberg @lauramandaro: Databricks' big round is set to do a first close next week. SoftBank, Kleiner Perkins are among the firms taking a stake in the company - many for the first time.