Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Bell partners with AWS on 5G multi-access edge computing for Canadian businesses

By Mike Wheatley Apr 26, 2022

Canadian telecommunications provider BCE Inc., better known as Bell Canada, said today it’s partnering with Amazon Web Services Inc. to bring lower-latency connectivity to its 5G network. Bell said it’s launching the first public…

Apps

Rebranding as Upside, cash-back app GetUpside closes $165M in funding

By Mike Wheatley Apr 26, 2022

Cash-back application provider Upside Services Inc. is flush with cash of its own today after raising $165 million in a late-stage round of funding that brings its valuation to a cool $1.5 billion. The…

Apps

Qualified.com raises $95M to transform corporate websites into a sales generation tool

By Mike Wheatley Apr 26, 2022

Salesforce pipeline generation platform provider Qualified.com Inc. said today it has closed on a hefty $95 million round of funding, bringing its total amount raised to date to $163 million. The Series C round…

Security

Bug bounty platform Intigriti raises $23M to empower ethical hackers

By Mike Wheatley Apr 26, 2022

Belgium-based bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform Intigriti NV said today it has raised €21.1 million ($23 million) in a new round of funding. The Series B round, which was led by Octopus Ventures…

AI

Pentagon hires Lyft machine learning expert Craig Martell as its first chief digital and AI officer

By Mike Wheatley Apr 25, 2022

The Department of Defense today announced that the Pentagon has hired Lyft Inc. head of machine learning Craig Martell as its first-ever chief digital and artificial intelligence officer. Martell will head up the DOD’s…

Cloud

Akamai launches managed database offering for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis and MongoDB

By Mike Wheatley Apr 25, 2022

Akamai Technologies Inc. is accelerating its evolution to support developers with the launch today of a new managed database service powered by Linode. The new offering supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and MongoDB databases and…

Policy

EU’s Digital Services Act will force big tech firms to police the internet

By Mike Wheatley Apr 24, 2022

Big tech firms such as Google LLC, Twitter Inc. and Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc. will be required to do more to tackle illegal content or face being slapped with multibillion-euro fines under…

Cloud

Kraft Heinz to work with Microsoft on digital twins and supply chain efficiencies

By Mike Wheatley Apr 21, 2022

Food manufacturing firm Kraft Heinz Co. said today it is partnering with Microsoft Corp. with an eye to improving its supply chain visibility and day-to-day operations. Under the alliance, Kraft Heinz will adopt various…

Blockchain

Andreessen Horowitz creates crypto research lab to solve problems around Web3

By Mike Wheatley Apr 21, 2022

The renowned venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is stepping up its already considerable bet on the blockchain business with the creation of its own dedicated crypto research team. In a blog post today, a16z partners Ali…

Cloud

Qualtrics tops revenue estimates and its stock rises

By Mike Wheatley Apr 21, 2022

Qualtrics International Inc.‘s stock rose more than 4% in extended trading today after the company posted strong fiscal first-quarter revenue that topped expectations, adding strong guidance for the next quarter as well. The company…

Mike Wheatley

Rebranding as Upside, cash-back app GetUpside closes $165M in funding

Qualified.com raises $95M to transform corporate websites into a sales generation tool

Bug bounty platform Intigriti raises $23M to empower ethical hackers

Pentagon hires Lyft machine learning expert Craig Martell as its first chief digital and AI officer

Akamai launches managed database offering for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis and MongoDB

EU’s Digital Services Act will force big tech firms to police the internet

Kraft Heinz to work with Microsoft on digital twins and supply chain efficiencies

Andreessen Horowitz creates crypto research lab to solve problems around Web3

Qualtrics tops revenue estimates and its stock rises

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