David Vellante

Co-Founder

Boston, MA, USA43 yrs 1 mo experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Co-founder of leading tech media platforms.
Expert in data-driven analysis and insights.
Decades of experience in tech industry research.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and tech media expert with extensive experience in analytics and research.

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Skills

Core Skills

PublishingCloud ComputingSaasSocial MediaResearchContent CreationWritingBusiness AnalyticsStrategyConsulting

Other Skills

Business DevelopmentAnalyticsReal-time DataData AnalysisWeb 2.0OperationsProject AssessmentSalesVirtualizationInformation ManagementPartnershipsBusiness OperationsStart-upsStorageSoftware Development

About

Long-time tech industry analyst, TV Host, CEO, entrepreneur, business exec, writer, speaker and social media practitioner. Co-founder of SiliconANGLE Media, the Wikibon Project and co-host of theCube - "The ESPN of Tech." Deep experience in research and publishing businesses and in all aspects of managing startups. Investor in data-oriented startups & early stage SaaS companies with under $5M in ARR trying to figure out when/how to scale. Bio: Dave Vellante is the co-founder and chief analyst at theCUBE Research. Along with John Furrier, he co-founded SiliconANGLE and theCUBE, the leading live interview platform for enterprise tech. He is known for data-driven, forward-looking analysis through his Breaking Analysis series, shaping industry perspectives on AI, cloud, semiconductors, crypto and emerging technologies. With thousands of executive interviews and decades of market research experience, Vellante delivers high frequency insights at the intersection of innovation and business strategy. Dave holds a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Union College.

Experience

Sales community

Advisory Board Member

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 2 mos · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site

Home of the CRO - Sales Community is the Premier Tech Sales Organization for Sales Leaders to Learn More and Sell More.

Crowdchat

Co-founder & Board Member

Apr 2012 – Present · 13 yrs 11 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States

CrowdChat started as a social media project where we saw crowds generating real-time data through their social interactions. CrowdChat is a cloud native SaaS platform enabling the confluence if streaming media, real-time conversation and social distribution. CrowdChat has been featured in major publications and won the Hot Startup Award from Aragon Research for Enterprise Group Chat software. CrowdChat is used by major brands including IBM, VMware, HPE, CSC, Dell, eWeek, IDC, Forrester and many others.

Social MediaCloud ComputingSaaSReal-time Data

Siliconangle & thecube

Co-founder, co-CEO SiliconANGLE, theCUBE, theCUBE Research (formerly Wikibon)

Feb 2010 – Present · 16 yrs 1 mo · Palo Alto, Boston & NYC

Transforming tech media blending research, publishing, live TV, social engagement and analytics.

PublishingCloud ComputingBusiness DevelopmentSocial MediaAnalytics

Internet evolution

Contributing Writer

Nov 2008 – Jul 2012 · 3 yrs 8 mos · New York, United States

Internet Evolution was a stand-alone Web site investigating the future of the Internet. I wrote a weekly column on emerging Web 2.0 topics including public policy, Web 2.0 competition, social media, the rise of streaming services, agile development, and many others.

WritingWeb 2.0Social Media

Thecube research + advisory

Co-founder and Chief Analyst

Jan 2007 – Present · 19 yrs 2 mos

theCUBE Research + Advisory (formerly Wikibon) is pioneering a modern approach to real time insights & content creation. We combine first party customer data with audience consumption trends and community insights to enable technical architects, software developers, marketers, GTM pros and executives to succeed in their respective missions.

ResearchContent CreationData Analysis

Barometrix software corporation

Co-founder & CEO

May 2004 – Dec 2007 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Launched Barometrix Software in 2004, a provider of business analytics software. Served as President and CEO managing strategy, finance, operations, sales, R&D.

Business AnalyticsStrategyOperations

Itce

Co-founder & CEO

Jan 1999 – Apr 2005 · 6 yrs 3 mos

President and CEO of this CIO consultancy providing application and project portfolio assessment services to Global 2000 organizations.

ConsultingProject Assessment

Computerworld

Board Member

Jan 1997 – Jan 1999 · 2 yrs · Framingham, Massachusetts, United States

Idc

Sr. Vice President

Mar 1983 – Jan 1999 · 15 yrs 10 mos

Started as an analyst at IDC during the height of IBM’s power in the technology industry. Witnessed the unraveling of the vertically integrated mainframe era and the explosion of a dis-integrated industry structure. Was instrumental in architecting a company-wide research model that took advantage of the shifting sands of the industry and aligned services to new and emerging innovation layers. Became General Manager for company's enterprise division servicing enterprise infrastructure & software companies, launched the financial services program, quarterly reporting, served CIO's and investors. Managed more than 250 analysts globally with P&L responsibly.