Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Vox Media acquires tech blog Re/Code in an all-share deal

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Vox Media, Inc., has acquired Revere Digital, Inc., the parent company behind tech blog Re/Code founded by The Wall Street Journal veterans Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher. The price of the acquisition was not disclosed but is reported to be an all-share deal, suggesting …

GigaOm acquired by company led by ex-Demand Media CIO Byron Reece

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Pioneering tech website GigaOm may be set to rise from the dead come August with news today that the site had been acquired by Austin based startup Knowingly Corp, run by former Demand Media CIO Byron Reece. Knowingly said in a statement, appropriately published on …

About bloody time: Twitter reported to be releasing Periscope for Android today

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Twitter, Inc. has finally announced that its popular live streaming app Periscope will be available on Android devices today. It’s not clear from reports exactly when today, or whether it will be released globally or just within the United States; at the …

Cloud games platform provider Weeby.co acquires Vietnamese social app Tappy

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Cloud-based social games platform provider Weeby.co, Inc. has acquired Vietnamese social location-based app provider Tappy Pte. Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. Founded in August 2014, Tappy offers a hyperlocal social app that is said to transform any location into a virtual online community …

Online gold savings and payment provider BitGold acquires GoldMoney for $42m

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Online gold savings and payments provider BitGold, Inc. has acquired precious metals custody services group GoldMoney Network Ltd. for CAD$59.1 million ($42 million). Under the deal, BitGold will acquire the intellectual property and operating assets of GoldMoney in exchange for the issuance …

Cloud security platform provider Alarm.com files for $75m IPO

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Cloud-based security platform provider Alarm.com, Inc. has filed for an initial public offering (IPO.) According to reports, the company is looking to raise $75 million which it plans to use on working capital and other general corporate purposes. Goldman Sachs & Co., Credit Suisse …

Unredacted Adult FriendFinder hacked data offered for 70 Bitcoin, may include CC records

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Users of Friendfinder Network, Inc.’s Adult FriendFinder may have more to fear than their sexual preferences being leaked, with a hacker offering for sale an “unredacted” version of the stolen data from the service that may include credit card information. The hacker, who goes …

Report: Twitter attempting to buy Flipboard for $1 billion

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Mega microblogging and messaging service Twitter, Inc. apparently wants to spread its wings into the “personalized magazine” mobile app space with a report Monday claiming the company has been attempting to acquire Flipboard, Inc. The report from Kara Swisher at Re/Code claims multiple sources have …

Blowing bubbles: Shopify shares close up 51% on NYSE debut with a $1.9b market cap

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Shares in Shopify Inc. surged on debut at the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, with the online storefront provider finding favor among investors. Shares in the company surged to as much as $28.74, up 65 percent on its float price of $17 …

Brit + Co raises $23.1m Series B to further target female millennial DIY lovers

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY11 YEARS AGO

Brit Media Inc., the company behind the media and e-commerce site Brit + Co has raised $23.1 million Series B. Who participated in the round was clear, but a Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) filing shows that Lisa Lambert of Intel Capital has joined the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Vox Media acquires tech blog Re/Code in an all-share deal

GigaOm acquired by company led by ex-Demand Media CIO Byron Reece

About bloody time: Twitter reported to be releasing Periscope for Android today

Cloud games platform provider Weeby.co acquires Vietnamese social app Tappy

Online gold savings and payment provider BitGold acquires GoldMoney for $42m

Cloud security platform provider Alarm.com files for $75m IPO

Unredacted Adult FriendFinder hacked data offered for 70 Bitcoin, may include CC records

Report: Twitter attempting to buy Flipboard for $1 billion

Blowing bubbles: Shopify shares close up 51% on NYSE debut with a $1.9b market cap

Brit + Co raises $23.1m Series B to further target female millennial DIY lovers

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