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

Autonomous drone delivery startup Zipline raises $250M on a $2.75B valuation

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Autonomous drone delivery startup Zipline Inc. today announced that it had raised $250 million in new funding to help it accelerate development of a new model for instant logistics. The Series E round was raised at a valuation of $2.75 billion. Investors included Fidelity, …

Enterprise API security startup Noname Security raises $60M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Enterprise application programming security startup Noname Security today announced it has raised $60 million in new funding amid fast growth. Insight Partners led the Series B round. Other investors included Next47, Forgepoint, The Syndicate Group, Cyberstarts and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Including the new funding, Noname Security …

SentinelOne soars, Didi doesn’t on big day for initial public offerings

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Updated: On a big day for initial public offerings, cybersecurity provider SentinelOne Inc. today saw its share price soar in its first trading as a public company, but Chinese ride-hailing Didi Global Inc. rose only slightly in its debut. SentinelOne’s shares jumped …

Machine learning startup DataRobot reportedly raises $250M on $6B valuation

AI By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Machine learning automation startup DataRobot Inc. has raised $250 million in new funding on a valuation of about $6 billion, according to a report today by Axios. Altimeter Capital Management and Tiger Global are said to have led the Series G round. Other investors include T. Rowe …

Database of 700M LinkedIn users found for sale on a hacking forum

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

A database with details of 700 million LinkedIn users has been found for sale on a hacking forum. The database has been offered for sale since June 22 by a user called TomLiner on Raid Forums, including a sample of 1 million …

Cloud tax practice management startup Canopy raises $11M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Cloud tax practice management platform startup Canopy Tax Inc. today announced it has raised $11 million in new funding to keep building out its accounting industry modern practice suite. Ankona Capital led the Series C round. Other investors included NewView Capital, Pelion Venture Partners …

Microsoft warns SolarWinds hacking group Nobelium is targeting its customers

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. has warned that Nobelium, the Russian-linked hacking group behind the attack on SolarWinds Worldwide LLC, is active again and targeting Microsoft customers. The Nobelium hacking group was last in the headlines in May. Microsoft warned at the time that the gang …

Microsoft releases first preview edition of Windows 11, full launch may be October

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

A little under a week after making it official, Microsoft Corp. has released the first insider preview edition of Windows 11 and has teased that the full release may be coming in October. News that Microsoft was working on a new version …

Shares in financial services company Payoneer drop on SPAC debut

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in online financial services company Payoneer Global Inc., a company often compared to PayPal Holdings Inc., dropped on their Nasdaq debut today after it completed a special-purchase acquisition company merger with FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp. The $3.3 billion deal, announced in February, …

Facebook hits $1T market cap as FTC antitrust lawsuit is dismissed

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in Facebook Inc. surged today following a court ruling dismissing an antitrust complaint brought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. The 4% rise in Facebook’s share price catapulted the company’s market cap to $1 trillion for the first time. In passing …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Autonomous drone delivery startup Zipline raises $250M on a $2.75B valuation

Enterprise API security startup Noname Security raises $60M

SentinelOne soars, Didi doesn’t on big day for initial public offerings

Machine learning startup DataRobot reportedly raises $250M on $6B valuation

Database of 700M LinkedIn users found for sale on a hacking forum

Microsoft warns SolarWinds hacking group Nobelium is targeting its customers

Microsoft releases first preview edition of Windows 11, full launch may be October

Shares in financial services company Payoneer drop on SPAC debut

Facebook hits $1T market cap as FTC antitrust lawsuit is dismissed

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