‘Fastest rising startup’ closes $13.5M for fastest fading photos

SnapChat secures a hefty investment from Benchmark Capital to support the viral growth of its now-you-see-it-now-you-don't photo sharing app.

And the winners are… Check out the best from the Crunchies 2012!

The Crunchies Awards are always a year-end highlight. They highlight the very best in technology innovation each year, and tonight we had the pleasure of bestowing that weird little money trophy out to your tech favorites.

We also got to …

Here are the Crunchies finalists!

VentureBeat, GigaOm, and TechCrunch are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2012 Crunchies awards in 20 categories.

Get your crunch on at the 6th Annual Crunchies Awards: Tickets on sale now

Tickets are on sale now for the 6th Annual Crunchies Awards, which will be held January 31, 2013. It's not too late to nominate your startup for the awards!

Crunchies tickets go on sale today

Tickets go on sale today for the 6th Annual Crunchies Awards, which will be held January 31, 2013. It's not too late to nominate your startup for the awards!

Nominations now open for the 6th annual Crunchies Awards

Startups, start your engines! We are now accepting nominations for the 6th Annual Crunchies Awards, which celebrate technology innovation, entrepreneurship, and startups.

Pinterest wins Best New Startup of 2011 Crunchie, now driving more referrals than Reddit

Hot-as-heck social networking service Pinterest won the award for Best New Startup of 2011 at the Crunchies Awards last night, beating out other strong contenders like Turntable.fm, Fab, and Codeacademy.

Pinterest lets people spotlight products and pictures they like and …

Announcing the 2011 Crunchies Awards winners

Ah, the Crunchies Awards; the glitz, the glamour, the tech innovation. This awards show gathers the best and brightest startups and tech companies from 2011 to celebrate their achievements and amazing technology.

VentureBeat, GigaOm, and TechCrunch hosted the event, which …

Jack Dorsey, Ron Conway to attend The Crunchies Awards

It’s time to get excited for The Crunchies Awards. The final line-up of notable guests has been released, making us all the more excited to co-host this star-studded event.

Harris Wittels, “Parks and Recreation” writer and all-around funny guy, will …

Crunchies tickets on sale now. Get yours while you can!

Update: That was quick! Tickets have already sold out. The next batch will go on sale before the holidays, so stay tuned.

Tickets for Silicon Valley’s hottest annual event are on sale now.

That’s right, you can now buy the …

The Crunchies are coming up, and you have one more day to enter

Silicon Valley’s annual technology awards, the Crunchies, are coming up January 31, 2012.

The Crunchies have been co-hosted by TechCrunch, GigaOm and VentureBeat every year since their inception in 2007. This year, the awards will be held in glamorous Davies …

VentureBeat to co-host the 5th annual Crunchies Awards

The 2011 Crunchies Awards are coming up. We’re happy to announce that we’ll be co-hosting the event, along with our friends at TechCrunch and GigaOm, as we have done every year since the awards started in 2007.

This annual celebration …

Watch live video from the Crunchies

Update: The ceremony is over, and the winners have been announced.

Didn’t manage to snag a ticket to the Crunchies? Not in San Francisco? Or only going to the after-party? Well, you can still follow along here, thanks to live …

Buy your tickets for the Crunchies

The first set of tickets go on sale today for the fourth annual Crunchies, the startup awards co-hosted by TechCrunch, GigaOm, and VentureBeat.

The ceremony will be held on January 21 in San Francisco, starting at 7:30pm. We’re moving the …

Crunchies 2008 voting begins!

Voting for the 2008 Crunchies is now open.

This is the second year of the tech-startup awards ceremony. It’s where the 15 best startups, founders and executives are awarded by the community based on outstanding performance. While the ceremony — …