Darrell Etherington is the founder of The Angle, a twice-weekly newsletter covering AI, early-stage startups, and the intersection of technology and society, and co-host of Artifactor, a podcast exploring AI, gadgets, and consumer tech.

He is also Senior Vice President at SBS Comms, the tech and culture communications agency behind some of the most influential companies in technology, including Cursor, Mercor Ramp, Cloudflare, GitHub, and Bessemer Venture Partners. At SBS, he helps category-defining startups and enterprises shape their narratives at the leading edge of AI, fintech, infrastructure, and beyond.

Before making the move to communications, Darrell spent more than a decade at TechCrunch, ultimately serving as Managing Editor, where he covered everything from space and transportation to the rise of generative AI. His career also includes in-house roles at Apple and Shopify, giving him a rare perspective spanning journalism, big tech, and the startup ecosystem.

A frequent commentator on AI's impact on how companies build, hire, and communicate, Darrell is based in Toronto, Canada.