Jon Russell is a technology writer and communications advisor who covers the Asian tech industry through his newsletter and writing practice. Jon Russell's Twitter Score is 90 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of September 2026, ranking #8,347 (top 5%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.
Jon Russell works at Asia Tech Review, a newsletter focused on the tech industry across Asia, and at Fully Drafted. His earlier career spanned journalism and venture capital: he previously worked at TechCrunch as a writer, investor, and communications advisor, and at The Next Web as Asia Editor. He also formerly worked at The Ken and at Crypto.com Capital as a venture partner, as well as previously at GSG.
Jon Russell has built a following across 28,932 accounts and has published 90,238 posts. He has been mentioned by 182 accounts, with 3,844 total mentions.
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