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

Zendesk shares plunge on deal to acquire SurveyMonkey parent company Momentive

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in Zendesk Inc. plunged in after-hours trading today after it announced that it has entered a deal to acquire Momentive Global Inc. alongside delivering its third-quarter earnings report. Under the deal, Zendesk has agreed to purchase Momentive, the parent company of …

IoT remediation startup Viakoo raises $10M for product development

IOT By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

“Internet of things” remediation startup Viakoo Inc. has raised $10 million in new funding to expand its headcount and invest in product development and go-to-market. Shasta Ventures led the Series A round. Also participating were Stanley Black & Decker, PivotNorth Capital and Blue …

Industrial control system cybersecurity startup Dragos raises $200M on $1.7B valuation

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Industrial control system cybersecurity startup Dragos Inc. has announced that it has raised $200 million in new funding to accelerate its global expansion and support customers in key growth markets and industries. Koch Disruptive Technologies and funds managed by BlackRock led the Series …

National Rifle Association struck by Grief ransomware attack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The U.S. National Rifle Association has been struck by a ransomware attack and data was reportedly stolen. The attack was first disclosed by Grief, a ransomware gang reportedly linked to prolific Russian ransomware gang Evil Corp. The gang has published 13 stolen …

Relationship intelligence startup Staircase AI raises $4M to accelerate go-to-market plans

AI By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Relationship intelligence startup Staircase AI Inc. has raised $4 million in new funding to scale up its engineering team and accelerate its go-to-market plans. The seed round included Disruptive AI and StageOne Ventures. Founded in 2019, Staircase AI offers a platform that …

Tessian and Okta integration offers improved enterprise security risk protection

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Enterprise security firm Tessian Ltd. today announced it’s offering integration with Okta Inc. to provide improved protection against enterprise security risks. The integration follows a strategic investment in Tessian made by Okta Ventures. Okta will now integrate its identity platform with Tessian’s …

Gas stations in Iran disrupted by cyberattack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Iranian authorities are blaming a cyberattack for disrupting services at gas stations across the country today. The form of the cyberattack is unknown at this time and no group has claimed responsibility, The Times of Israel reported. The attack rendered useless government-issued …

AWS wins contract to provide cloud storage to UK spy agencies

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Amazon Web Services Inc. has won a contract with the U.K.’s spy agencies to host classified material in a deal aimed at boosting the use of data analytics and artificial intelligence for espionage. The Financial Times reported today that the AWS deal was …

Robinhood’s shares plunge after it misses earnings forecasts

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in Robinhood Markets Inc. plunged after the bell today after the company missed forecasts on revenue and earnings in its third-quarter earnings report. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, Robinhood reported revenue rose 35% from a year ago, to $365 million, …

Twitter shares rise on lower-than-expected impact of Apple’s privacy changes

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in Twitter Inc. rose in after-hours trading today after the microblogging platform said that it had not been affected as much as expected by privacy changes Apple Inc. has made in iOS 14. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, Twitter reported a …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

IoT remediation startup Viakoo raises $10M for product development

Industrial control system cybersecurity startup Dragos raises $200M on $1.7B valuation

National Rifle Association struck by Grief ransomware attack

Relationship intelligence startup Staircase AI raises $4M to accelerate go-to-market plans

Tessian and Okta integration offers improved enterprise security risk protection

Gas stations in Iran disrupted by cyberattack

Robinhood’s shares plunge after it misses earnings forecasts

Twitter shares rise on lower-than-expected impact of Apple’s privacy changes

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