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

Tableau’s latest release adds new tools for scaling up data analytics

Tableau Software LLC, a Salesforce.com Inc. company, is adding new capabilities to its platform today to help companies better scale up their data analytics operations. The company is framing Tableau 2021.3 as a major new release that’s meant to help organizations better manage the “data chaos” that exists today and ensure superior governance of data ...

Enterprise AI software firm C3 AI delivers mixed earnings results and its stock falls

Enterprise-focused artificial intelligence software firm C3 AI Inc. reported mixed fiscal first-quarter results today and was punished in after-hours trading as its stock lost more than 8% of its value. The earnings report comes at a time when C3 AI is working hard to build out its partner and go-to-market ecosystem, and a key part ...

Customer momentum and rising revenue help Asana to another earnings beat

Team collaboration software provider Asana Inc. beat expectations as it reported its second-quarter financial results today, driven by a growing customer base that’s spending more money on its products. The company reported a second-quarter loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 23 cents per share on sales of $89.5 million, up 72% from ...

Record billings and revenue drive Nutanix stock gains

Hyperconverged infrastructure company Nutanix Inc.’s stock is rising today on fiscal fourth-quarter results that topped expectations on both revenue and profit, not to mention a promising outlook for the next quarter. The company reported a loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 26 cents per share on revenue of $390.7 million, up 19% ...

Anima gets $10M in new funding to eliminate friction in app design

Design-to-code platform startup Anima App Inc. announced today it has raised $10 million in an early-stage funding round, giving it fresh impetus in its mission to boost collaboration between application designers and developers. MizMaa Ventures led the Series A round in Israel-based Anima, which also saw participation from INcapital and Hetz Ventures. Founded in 2017, Anima ...

Customizable RISC-V chip startup Ventana exits stealth with $38M in funding

Custom silicon startup Ventana Micro Systems Inc. is emerging from stealth mode today and it’s armed with a fair bit of cash after raising $38 million in a new round of funding. The Series B round was led by Sehat Sutardja and Weoli Dai, founders of the prominent U.S. chipmaker Marvell Technology Inc., together with ...

Business planning firm Anaplan’s stock leaps on strong results

Shares of enterprise planning company Anaplan Inc. gained more than 14% in extended trading today after it posted a smaller-than-expected loss and followed up with strong guidance for the next quarter. The company reported a fiscal 2022 second-quarter loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 9 cents per share on revenue of $144.3 ...

CrowdStrike keeps growing, beating expectations, but losses mount and stock falls

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. saw its stock fall today despite posting solid second-quarter financial results, beating expectations with strong growth from subscription customers and posting bullish guidance. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 11 cents per share on revenue of $337.7 million for the quarter, up 70% from ...

Decision intelligence startup PeakAI raises $75M

Investors have decided to back the “Decision Intelligence” startup Peak AI Ltd. with a new $75 million round of funding. Announced this morning, the Series C round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and saw participation from all of the company’s existing investors too, including MMC Ventures, Oxx, Praetura Ventures, Arete and Octopus Ventures. The ...

Nvidia showcases latest research and advances in speech synthesis

Nvidia Corp. is closing the gap between synthesized speech and human voices with the launch of its most advanced conversational artificial intelligence models at the Interspeech 2021 conference today. In a blog post, Nvidia science and AI writer Isha Salian explained that the company has come a long way in its attempts at using AI ...