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> It seems like he is ready to finally leave TechCrunch, but doesn't want to frame it as a simple matter of leaving TechCrunch to become a full-time investor

I wonder about this. Even if you accept the premise that his priority is now his fund, it seems like Mike's formally leaving TechCrunch could have a nontrivial impact on "CrunchFund's" deal flow?

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> Mike's formally leaving TechCrunch could have a nontrivial impact on "CrunchFund's" deal flow?

No, he's a brand unto himself and he knows it, and is cashing in on that in an admirable way (from a game-theory perspective at least)

I second that; Arrington has always been a player.

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