Its initial investments include Apollo GraphQL and BigID.
MongoDB, a US-listed database developer previously backed by Salesforce and Intel’s corporate venturing units, has set up its own strategic investment fund.
Serge Tanjga, senior vice-president of finance at MongoDB, said MongoDB Ventures would back startups and pair entrepreneurs with executive mentors, support product and go-to-market initiatives, and provide access to partners and customers.
Its initial investments include Apollo GraphQL, an open source and application development provider, and BigID, a data intelligence platform.
Geoff Schmidt, CEO of Apollo GraphQL,…