What Kevin Ryan has said about MongoDB
1 quote · 1 episode · Sep 24, 2026
Kevin Ryan, American entrepreneur and investor, founder and CEO of AlleyCorp and former CEO of DoubleClick, has been quoted on MongoDB once in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on September 24, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Ryan attributes MongoDB's decade-long path to IPO partly to having no revenue for its first three and a half years.
“Because, first of all, we didn't have any revenue for three and a half years”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many More (Sep 24, 2026) · Listen from 1:13:31
Episodes
#884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many MoreThe Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 24, 2026 · 1 h 26 min
Tim Ferriss talks with investor Kevin Ryan about spotting 10-year trends, building DoubleClick, Gilt, Business Insider and MongoDB, psychedelic drug development, deep tech, and immigration.
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