Running an influential blog that can either make or break an enterprise is not a simple job. At the age of 36, Michael Arrington knows the tactics of how to maintain the name and thus standing firm to turn the investors and tech-business cognoscenti to seek help for reaching next level of the business. With TechCrunch.com, Michael does all the profiles and reviews on the recent advancements online, that can create success overnight. Being a founder and editor of this blog, Michael shoulders many responsibilities as it is devoted to start-ups and recent Web technologies. All these responsibilities seem to be simple to him as his education at U.C, Berkeley and law in Stanford University (1991) and his inborn qualities as well has made him to be determined and focused on his goals.

Like many, Michael also learnt values and skills through experiences. Starting his career as a corporate attorney, he was absorbed to the field of computers as many of his clients were of that background. IPO processes were his interest by that time, and he left his law firm having the interest to join in a start-up named RealNames which was later sold. He has let his hands in many start-ups and the experience led him to co-found Achex, which is now the back end infrastructure of Western Union online. He was a founder of two companies in Canada such as Zip.ca and Pool.com. he is well experienced and that is what makes him one of the best. Chief operations of Razorgator were effectually carried out by this gentleman whereas now he is busy with TechCrunch, which he calls as a hobby. A turning point for many is just a hobby for him. Now can you guess how influential he is?