Dev Ittycheria (born ) is an American software executive and venture capitalist based in New York City's

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, and is CEO of MongoDB Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from

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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

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as a partner. In 2014, he became President and CEO of MongoDB.

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