Travis Bernard

Travis Bernard

Senior Director, Membership

Travis Bernard is a Senior Director at TechCrunch, focusing on membership products. Travis has been with the AOL and TechCrunch family since 2013. He started as an audience development manager consulting all AOL media brands, and was later put in charge of audience growth efforts at TechCrunch. In 2019, Travis was promoted from Director of Audience Development to Senior Director of Membership, and he was tasked with launching the first membership product for TechCrunch. He is now focused on scaling the membership business.

Prior to joining AOL and TechCrunch, Travis worked on the agency side of marketing and advertising with LM&O and New Media Strategies (now Meredith Xcelerated Marketing) in Arlington, VA.

Travis is originally from Maryland, and he graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.

The Latest from Travis Bernard

Reminder: Student, nonprofit and government discounts available for Extra Crunch

Travis Bernard
Students, government employees and members of nonprofit organizations can get access to Extra Crunch at a discounted rate of $50/year (plus tax). That’s 50% off our annual price point. You’ll also

Free Extra Crunch membership included with TC Early Stage tickets

Travis Bernard
TechCrunch Early Stage is coming up this week, and all attendees can get three months of free access to Extra Crunch as a part of a ticket purchase. Extra Crunch is our members-only community focused

Extra Crunch members get unlimited access to 12M stock images for $99 per year

Travis Bernard
We’re excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Yay Images for a new Extra Crunch Partner Perk. Starting today, Extra Crunch members can get unlimited access to Yay Images’ collection of ove

Survey: Share feedback on Extra Crunch

Travis Bernard
Over the last few months, we’ve added a number of new Extra Crunch features at the request of the community. This includes Group Membership, expanding support to new countries like Israel and No

Free 30-day trial of Extra Crunch included with TC Sessions: Justice tickets

Travis Bernard
TC Sessions: Justice is coming up on Wednesday, and we’ve decided to sweeten the deal for what’s included with your event pass. Buy your ticket now and you’ll get a free month of access to Extra

Anniversary Sale: Save on 2-year Extra Crunch membership

Travis Bernard
In February 2019 we launched Extra Crunch to help founders and startup teams get ahead, and this week we’re celebrating its two-year anniversary. Because Extra Crunch is turning two, we’re offerin

Save 25% with Extra Crunch Group Membership

Travis Bernard
We’re excited to announce Group Membership for Extra Crunch. The feature allows you to easily manage seats and payments for your team through a self-service interface. If your team joins through Gro

Survey: Help shape the future of TechCrunch

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We’re always looking to make TechCrunch better, and part of that is regularly gathering feedback from the people that matter most — our readers. We’ve compiled a short survey, and we’d app

Extra Crunch Perks: 20% discount on all TechCrunch 2021 events

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We’ve announced our slate of 2021 events, and we’d like to take this time to remind you that annual or two-year Extra Crunch members can receive a 20% discount on all TechCrunch 2021 virtual e

Extra Crunch membership now available in Switzerland

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TechCrunch readers in Switzerland can now purchase Extra Crunch membership. Join our growing community of founders, startup teams and investors here.  Use the code SWISSCRUNCH during checkout for an

Extra Crunch membership now available in Croatia and Czech Republic

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We’re excited to announce that our membership product, Extra Crunch, is live in Croatia and Czech Republic!  Join our growing community of founders, startup teams and investors here, and use the co

Extra Crunch membership now available to readers in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark

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We’re excited to announce that Extra Crunch memberships are now available in several Nordic countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. For a full list of supported countries, head here. Sign up

Give the gift of Extra Crunch for 25% off

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This holiday season, TechCrunch readers can send an Extra Crunch annual membership as a gift to a friend, family member or co-worker for 25% off.  The gifting feature can be found here. Extra Crunch

Extra Crunch membership now available to readers in Israel

Travis Bernard
We’re excited to announce that Extra Crunch memberships are now available in Israel. That adds to our existing support in: United States Canada Argentina, Brazil, Mexico U.K. and select European cou

Extra Crunch Partner Perk: Discount on Dell XPS laptop and Dell for Entrepreneurs program

Travis Bernard
We’re excited to announce a new Partner Perk from Dell for Extra Crunch members. Starting today, annual and two-year Extra Crunch members can get a discount on a Dell XPS laptop as well as a discoun

Extra Crunch membership now available to readers in Australia

Travis Bernard
We’re excited to announce that Extra Crunch memberships are now available in Australia. That adds to our existing support in: United States Canada Argentina, Brazil, Mexico U.K. Select European coun

Reminder: $1,000 in AWS Activate credits available for Extra Crunch members

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Calling all Extra Crunch members! We’ve partnered with Amazon Web Services for an Extra Crunch Partner Perk, and now eligible members can get $1,000 in AWS Activate credits as a part of an annua

Extra Crunch discount now available for military, nonprofits and government employees

Travis Bernard
We’re excited to announce that government, nonprofit and military employees can get an Extra Crunch membership at a discounted rate of $50 per year, plus tax. If interested in claiming the deal, ple

Extra Crunch Partner Perk: Members save 20% on Canva Pro

Travis Bernard
We’re excited to announce an update to an existing Partner Perk from design platform Canva. Starting today, annual and two-year members of Extra Crunch can receive 20% off an annual plan for Can

Survey: Tell us what you think of Extra Crunch

Travis Bernard
Since launching our membership product Extra Crunch 1.5 years ago, we’ve added a number of new features at the request of our community. This includes improvements to login stability, introducing th
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