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5 Interesting Learnings from MongoDB at $1.5 Billion in ARR

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I like this chart a lot showing both the awesome power of high NRR, and also how you have to invest in customers that scale with you over time. High NRR is magical, but NRR as a metric isn’t a GAAP metric. But it leans in big with a sales-driven motion of big customers as their accounts scale. #7. Revenue growth.

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MongoDB at $1.5B in Revenue — An Epic Growth Story

SaaStr

This chart shows the awesome power of high NRR and how you have to invest in customers that scale with you over time. #3 in ARR, but what a lot of people at scale have trouble with is getting new customers. High NRR is magical, but NRR as a metric isn’t a GAAP metric. Mongo lets you try its products for free and scale up.

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