Gené Teare, journalist and research lead at Crunchbase News, is a leading voice in venture capital and technology trends. She pioneered data-driven methodologies for tracking global venture funding, with research on AI developments, fintech, and funding for female founders. Her insights are regularly featured in major media outlets including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch and Bloomberg News. A sought-after industry expert, Teare has appeared on NASDAQ Trade Talks, NYSE TV, Yahoo Finance and the TechCrunch Equity podcast.