Jon Swartz on Muck Rack

Jon Swartz

Verified
(He/Him)
San Francisco
Covers:  Silicon Valley, antitrust, cloud computing, streaming, sports business
Doesn't Cover: Funding news.
Senior Writer, Techstrong Group. SiriusXM and LiveNow contributor. Formerly: Dow Jones, USA Today, Forbes, Independent, S.F. Chronicle. Devotee of Saul Bellow.

Interview

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email is best.

Who do you wish followed you?

Venture capitalists, tech CEOs, investor relations

When's the best time to pitch you?

In the morning.

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Hiking.

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That tech is a single monolith. It is instead a subset of disparity industries.

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