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MongoDB

NASDAQ: MDBalso invests · investor profile

New York, US · Founded 2007 · Delaware corporation · 8,040 employees on LinkedIn · Public · 14 known investors

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MongoDB is a cloud database company that provides Atlas, a multi-cloud data platform for transactional, search, and generative AI workloads, along with enterprise on-premises options and integration tools for developers and partners.

Founders & leadership

MongoDB was founded in 2007 by Dwight Merriman and Eliot Horowitz.

DMDwight Merriman
Dwight MerrimanCo-founder MongoDB Inc.; Contributor MongoDB Project; Director
EHEliot Horowitz
Eliot HorowitzCTO & Co-Founder2007–2020Eliot Horowitz co-founded MongoDB, where he served as Chief Technology Officer for 13 years, and currently leads Viam, an engineering platform company.
C'Chirantan 'CJ' Desai
Chirantan 'CJ' DesaiPresident and Chief Executive Officer
ASAlexander Stigsen
Alexander StigsenDirector of Mobile & Edge2019–2025Founder/CEO at Realm
BCBjarne Christiansen
KP
Kevin P. RyanFounder
SC
Sydney CareyChief Financial Officer2013–2015Sydney Carey serves as CFO of MongoDB and brings extensive experience leading financial and operational functions at high-growth public and private SaaS companies, with expertise spanning accounting, financial planning, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, treasury, and compliance.
DIDev Ittycheria
Dev IttycheriaBoard MemberDev Ittycheria founded two software companies and led two companies through IPOs as CEO, including MongoDB, a cloud database platform. He has served on the boards of MongoDB and DataDog.

Board

RBRoelof Botha
Roelof BothaMember, Board of DirectorsAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board member
AWAlbert Wenger
Albert WengerDirector2008–2017Union Square Ventures partner, technology investor, and author of The World After Capital
KRKevin Ryan
Kevin RyanFounder & Chairman2008–2019Founder & CEO at AlleyCorp
CMCharles M. Hazard, Jr.
Charles M. Hazard, Jr.Board MemberGeneral Partner at Flybridge Capital Partners

Investors · 14

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$80M disclosed across 1 round · 2014

▶$80MraisedJan 2015 · 9 investors · Computers
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Dwight MerrimanDirector
  • Roelof BothaDirector
  • Albert WengerDirector
  • Sydney CareyExecutive Officer
  • Dev IttycheriaExecutive Officer, Director
  • Kevin RyanDirector
  • Charles M. Hazard, Jr.Director
  • Eliot HorowitzExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$100M
Amount sold
$80M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Dec 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

21 people who came through MongoDB went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does MongoDB do?
MongoDB is a cloud database company that provides Atlas, a multi-cloud data platform for transactional, search, and generative AI workloads, along with enterprise on-premises options and integration tools for developers and partners.
Who founded MongoDB?
MongoDB was founded by Dwight Merriman, Eliot Horowitz in 2007.
Who are MongoDB's investors?
MongoDB's investors include AlleyCorp, Dell Technologies Capital, Flybridge Capital Partners, Foundry, In-Q-Tel, MaC Venture Capital, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Open Field Capital and 6 more.
How much funding has MongoDB raised?
MongoDB has disclosed $80M raised across 1 round.
Is MongoDB publicly traded?
Yes — MongoDB trades on NASDAQ under the ticker MDB.
Where is MongoDB headquartered?
MongoDB is headquartered in New York, US.