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

NSO Pegasus software used to spy on activists through iOS vulnerability

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

A new report claims that software from Israeli cybersecurity company NSO Group Technologies Ltd. was used by the government of Bahrain to spy on various people by exploiting vulnerabilities in Apple Inc.’s iOS mobile operating software. The report, from Citizen Lab, said …

Owlchemy founders launch “absurd:joy,” a remote collaboration startup with $5.35M in funding

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Founders and previous staff of Owlchemy Labs Inc., a virtual reality games studio Google LLC acquired in 2017, have launched a new company called absurd:joy Inc. and announced $5.35 million in funding. March Gaming led the seed funding round. Other investors include Dune Ventures, WXR …

Israeli automotive cybersecurity startup Upstream Security raises $62M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Israeli automotive cybersecurity startup Upstream Security Inc. has raised $62 million in new funding to improve growth and increase its headcount. Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance led the Series C round. Other investors included I.D.I. Insurance, 57 Stars’ NextGen Mobility Fund and La Maison …

Urbint raises $60M to scale up its risk management platform

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Risk management platform startup Urbint announced today it has raised $60 million in new funding to scale up its technology and introduce new solutions to meet the rising demand for its incident prevention software. Energize Ventures led the Series C round in the …

Report finds 40% of all SaaS data is unmanaged, creating significant threats

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

A new report today from software-as-a-service company DoControl Inc. has found that 40% of all SaaS data access is unmanaged, creating significant insider and external threats. Described as a wakeup call to chief information officers and chief information security officers and the …

Threat hunting cybersecurity startup Hunters raises $30M to drive innovation

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Threat hunting cybersecurity startup Hunters today announced that it has raised $30 million in new funding to increase its headcount, drive innovation, enhance customer satisfaction, increase market reach and support partner expansion. Bessemer Venture Partners led the Series B round into the company, …

Israeli connected-home experience startup Veego raises $13M

IOT By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Israeli connected-home experience startup Veego Software Ltd. said today it has raised $13 million in new funding to enhance its machine learning models. Magenta Venture Partners led the Series A round. Other investors included State of Mind Ventures, Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH, North …

Didi suspends European expansion plans amid ongoing drama with Chinese authorities

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc. is reported to have suspended plans to launch in the U.K. and Europe amid its ongoing drama with Chinese authorities. The Telegraph reported today that staff working on the expansion plans in the U.K. have been told …

State Department reportedly hit by serious cyberattack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The U.S. State Department is said to have been hit by a serious cyberattack that was reported to the Department of Defense Cyber Command, according to Fox Business. The details of the type of attack, exactly when it happened and what data may …

Hacker behind $600M Poly Network theft returns stolen cryptocurrency

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Poly Network, the cross-chain decentralized finance platform provider that had about $600 million in cryptocurrency stolen from it earlier this month, has had all the funds returned. The hack, first reported Aug. 10, involved the theft of Binance Chain, Ethereum and Polygon …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

NSO Pegasus software used to spy on activists through iOS vulnerability

Owlchemy founders launch “absurd:joy,” a remote collaboration startup with $5.35M in funding

Israeli automotive cybersecurity startup Upstream Security raises $62M

Urbint raises $60M to scale up its risk management platform

Report finds 40% of all SaaS data is unmanaged, creating significant threats

Threat hunting cybersecurity startup Hunters raises $30M to drive innovation

Israeli connected-home experience startup Veego raises $13M

Didi suspends European expansion plans amid ongoing drama with Chinese authorities

State Department reportedly hit by serious cyberattack

Hacker behind $600M Poly Network theft returns stolen cryptocurrency

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