Craig Newmark

The Wikimedia Foundation taps $2.5M from Craig Newmark to beef up its security

Last week, users around the world found Wikipedia down after the online, crowdsourced encyclopedia became the target of a massive, sustained DDoS attack — one that it is still actively fighting

The Markup faces staff exodus and funder scrutiny following ouster of Julia Angwin

The Markup appears to be facing a staff revolt — and its financial backers may be reconsidering their support — following the firing of editor-in-chief Julia Angwin. When the site was announced la

The Markup, a tech-focused investigative news site, raises $20 million from Craigslist founder

Celebrated former ProPublica investigative journalists Julia Angwin and Jeff Larson are launching their newest venture, the investigative nonprofit news organization called The Markup, with help from

Crunch Report | YouTube TV Is Live

An in-depth review of the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch, YouTube launches YouTube TV, Uber's CEO apologizes for being mean to a driver and Craig Newmark donates $1 million to ProPublica. All this

Craigslist founder donates $1M to investigative journalism nonprofit ProPublica

The Craig Newmark Foundation just annoucned that it has donated $1 million to ProPublica. The foundation says that Newmark (either personally or through the foundation) made multiple millions of dolla

Craig Newmark puts $500K towards reducing harassment on Wikipedia

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark has donated half a million dollars towards Wikipedia's "Community health initiative," aimed at reducing harassment and vandalism on the site and improve the tools mode

It’s time for men to champion women in tech

Men have a critical role to play in bringing about gender equality in the tech community, if we get our act together…

Craigslist Founder Launches craigconnects: "The Biggest Thing In My Life"

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/craigconnects.png" /> <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/craigslist">Craigslist</a> founder <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person

Scoble, Newmark and Foremski talk about the Traveling Geeks trip in London

Robert Scoble, Craig Newmark and Tom Foremski discuss what they have learned so far on the Traveling Geeks tour in London and what differences they see between Silicon Valley and the London tech scene