Dev Ittycheria (born ) is an American software executive and venture capitalist based in New York City's
Silicon Alley
Silicon Alley is an area of high tech companies centered around southern Manhattan's Flatiron district in New York City. The term was coined in the 1990s during the dot-com boom, alluding to California's Silicon Valley tech center. The term h ...
, and is CEO of
MongoDB Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from
Rutgers University
Rutgers University ( ), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a Public university, public land-grant research university consisting of three campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's C ...
.
Career
Early in his career, he co-founded and ran a cloud services company called Applica, which eventually merged with Breakaway Solutions.
In 2001, Ittycheria co-founded BladeLogic and worked as the company's chief executive until it was bought by
BMC for $900 million in 2008, after which he became president at BMC.
In 2012, he joined venture capital firm
Greylock Partners
Greylock Partners is one of the oldest venture capital firms, founded in 1965, with committed capital of over $3.5 billion under management. The firm focuses on early-stage companies in consumer and enterprise software.
History
Greylock wa ...
as a partner.
In 2014, he became President and CEO of MongoDB.
References
American technology chief executives
Living people
1960s births
Year of birth missing (living people)
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