Dave Vellante

The Cube Host

David Vellante is co-founder and CEO of SiliconANGLE Media, Inc., a multi-faceted digital content company that is re-imagining the research and publishing businesses. In 2006, Vellante envisioned a peer-based, research model and co-founded The Wikibon Project, the world’s first open tech research community focused on digital transformation, the data economy, cloud and modern infrastructure. Dave is a long-time tech industry analyst, entrepreneur, writer and speaker. He is co-host of theCUBE – “The ESPN of Tech” - and manages SiliconANGLE Media with his business partner John Furrier. He is also a co-founder of CrowdChat (incubated in SiliconANGLE Labs) an angel funded startup based in Palo Alto. Prior to these exploits Dave ran a CIO consultancy and spent a decade growing and managing IDC’s Enterprise Group, the firm’s largest and most profitable business. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and four children where he has served as the President of his town's local "Kiddie Sports" association. Dave holds a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Union College.