Max is an executive-in-residence at Battery Ventures. Battery Ventures is a global, technology-focused investment firm, and among the most dominant VCs in Silicon Valley. Since its inception, Battery Ventures has raised over $8.9 billion and is now investing its thirteenth funds, Battery Ventures XIII and Battery Ventures XIII Side Fund, with a combined capitalization of $2 billion. Prior to joining Battery, Max was the CEO of the open-source database company MongoDB.