Type of business Private Available in English Website compose.com Headquarters Mountain View | Type of site Database as a Service Area served Worldwide Parent organization IBM | |
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Founder(s) Ben Wyrosdick
Jason McCay
Kurt Mackey | ||
Coreos meetup chris winslett from compose io
Compose is a private, Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) platform for securely hosting and managing shared and dedicated MongoDB instances. Compose is used by a majority of the cloud hosting service Heroku's MongoDB users, being the only remote Mongo host for over a year.
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Compose is an alumnus of the Y Combinator business incubator, Summer 2011 class.
In July 2011, Compose announced it received its first round of angel investment of $417,000 from Y Combinator, Lerer And SV Angel. Shortly thereafter, MongoHQ acquired the competing Mongo host and automated provisioning software of MongoMachines.
Compose currently integrates with 4 PaaS providers, with more slated in the future.
They were named #4 in the top "10 Enterprise Cloud App Services of 2011" by Read Write Web.
In August 2014, Compose renamed their company from MongoHQ.
In July 2015, Compose was acquired by IBM