Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Render Services raises $80M to try to make AWS and other cloud infrastructure platforms obsolete

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Developer-focused cloud infrastructure startup Render Services Inc. says it’s ready to disrupt traditional giants such as Amazon Web Services Inc. and Microsoft Corp. after raising $80 million in a new round of funding. Today’s Series C round was led by Georgian and …

TigerGraph revs up its graph database offering with faster setup times and new preconfigurations

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Graph database startup TigerGraph Inc. today announced a major update to its flagship cloud platform with the Savanna release, bringing with it six times faster network deployments and dozens of other new features. The well-funded startup is one of the pioneers of …

Merit Systems raises $10M to create a new economic model called ‘open-source capitalism’

BLOCKCHAIN By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

A pioneering startup called Merit Systems Inc. is getting a lot of attention today after raising $10 million to create a new economic model for software developers that it calls “open-source capitalism.” Today’s round was led by heavyweight investors like a16z Crypto …

Netradyne raises $90M to encourage safer driving with AI dashcams

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Netradyne Inc., a startup that’s using artificial intelligence and edge computing to try and improve driver safety, said today it has raised $90 million in late-stage funding. Point72 Private Investments led the Series D round, with participation from Qualcomm Ventures and Pavilion …

Prophecy raises $47M to automate data pipeline development with generative AI

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Data copilot startup Prophecy Inc. said today it has closed on a $47 million Series B extension round, as it bids to transform how companies access and manipulate their corporate data with generative artificial intelligence. Today’s round was led by Smith Point …

NetApp sells Spot and CloudCheckr to cloud cost control company Flexera

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

NetApp Inc. is selling a portfolio of its software assets to the cloud cost management specialist Flexera Software LLC. Today’s announcement revealed that Flexera will acquire parts of NetApp’s Spot by NetApp and CloudCheckr products in a deal. The financial terms of the …

Aligned Data Centers gets $12B to expand its AI compute capacity

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Data center operator Aligned Data Centers LLC said today it has raised a massive $12 billion in funding in order to accelerate the buildout of its artificial intelligence-focused infrastructure. The money came from two sources: $5 billion in primary equity from funds …

François Chollet reveals he’s leading a new startup that aims to make AGI a reality

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

The respected artificial intelligence researcher François Chollet, who recently departed from Google LLC, has revealed in a series of posts on X that he’s launching a new startup focused on “artificial general intelligence.” In one of his posts he explained that Ndea hopes …

ControlMonkey gets $7M in funding to automate cloud infrastructure management with code

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Terraform automation startup ControlMonkey Ltd. said today it has closed on a $7 million seed funding round co-led by Lool Ventures and Joule Ventures, which coincides with the global launch of its platform. Gaia Ventures and its founder Deepak Krishnamurthy also participated …

Contextual AI launches RAG 2.0 platform to aid in the development of domain-specific AI agents

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Contextual AI Inc., one of the leading players in retrieval-augmented generation systems that can advance the capabilities of large language models, today announced the general availability of its flagship product. With the launch of the Contextual AI Platform, enterprises will be able …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

TigerGraph revs up its graph database offering with faster setup times and new preconfigurations

Merit Systems raises $10M to create a new economic model called ‘open-source capitalism’

Netradyne raises $90M to encourage safer driving with AI dashcams

Prophecy raises $47M to automate data pipeline development with generative AI

Aligned Data Centers gets $12B to expand its AI compute capacity

François Chollet reveals he’s leading a new startup that aims to make AGI a reality

Contextual AI launches RAG 2.0 platform to aid in the development of domain-specific AI agents

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