MongoHQ has raised $6 million from Trinity Ventures and a host of investors for its database service for developers. The company will use the funds to expand its public cloud offering and improve its management tools for MongoDB, the popular NoSQL database.
A Y Combinator startup, MongoHoQ launched in June 2011. Previous investors have included SV Angel, The Webb Investment Network, Data Collective, Scott McNealy and actor turned angel — Ashton Kutcher.
