“All partnerships are tactical. There is no such thing as a strategic partnership.” That’s one of the lessons that business and technology leader Bob Muglia tells the companies he works… Read More
This week: the origins of data, and the future of the digital species. Our guest on the GeekWire Podcast is business and tech leader Bob Muglia, a startup investor and… Read More
— Microsoft’s head of developer relations Ashley Willis McNamara announced Friday that she is departing and joining Google as head of developer communities. Willis spent more than five years at… Read More
This week on the GeekWire Podcast: How the antitrust case against Facebook could impact the rest of the tech industry; the state of Seattle as “Cloud City”; and first impressions… Read More
Seattle’s Madrona Venture Group is leading a $27 million investment in Fauna, a company founded by two former Twitter engineers that is positioning itself as a leader in databases for… Read More
Longtime Microsoft executive Bob Muglia, who oversaw five years of strong growth and enormous fundraising at data warehousing startup Snowflake Computing, is out as CEO, the company announced Wednesday. Muglia… Read More
In January, after raising $263 million, Snowflake Computing CEO Bob Muglia indicated that the next time his fast-growing cloud data warehousing company tapped the financing markets, it would likely involve… Read More
After establishing a foothold in the cloud-based data warehousing market on the infrastructure provided by Amazon Web Services, Snowflake Computing is expected to announce Thursday that its customers will now… Read More
Longtime tech executive Bob Muglia might just be warming up. The CEO of Snowflake Computing has closed another huge funding round for the database company, which is now valued at… Read More
Tech is supposed to be a young person’s game, which makes the perspective of someone like Snowflake Computing CEO Bob Muglia even that much more valuable. Muglia, who ran Microsoft’s… Read More
CapitalOne liked Snowflake Computing’s new data warehouse product for financial services companies so much that it decided it wanted to own a piece of the company. The two companies plan… Read More
Snowflake Computing, the Silicon Valley-based cloud data warehouse startup that just announced a new engineering center in the Seattle region, has closed a $100 million funding round led by ICONIQ… Read More
Snowflake Computing, the Silicon Valley-based cloud data warehouse company led by former Microsoft exec Bob Muglia, is opening an engineering office in the Seattle region — planning to hire 10 to 15… Read More
Snowflake Computing announced today that it raised $45 million, with the company saying that it will use the funding to continue innovation in the data warehousing market. The big data startup… Read More
Bob Muglia is floating in the clouds, or should we say on some snowflakes. The longtime Microsoft veteran — who left the company in 2011 after 23 years, including a… Read More