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Neo4j Continues Exceptional Growth in 2020, Bolstered by Customer Wins, Mainstream Adoption and Community ExpansionSAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neo4j®, the leader in graph technology, experienced significant momentum in 2020, with key customer and partner wins, strong developer adoption, and unparalleled product innovation. Notable milestones included the addition of close to 80 new enterprise customers and groundbreaking graph machine learning and data science capabilities. Enterprises adopt Neo4j's graph technology to gain holistic visibility, accurate predictions, and data-driven insights. The global pandemic has pushed organizations to better understand and predict market drivers and risks, adjusting rapidly to changing business requirements. Neo4j saw impressive global customer retention and growth in 2020, with a base of almost 800 customers across numerous industries applying the company's technology to power their innovation and success. By helping customers to address their most pressing challenges, Neo4j thrived despite the year's macroeconomic uncertainty. Staying true to its mission to help the world make sense of data, Neo4j welcomed customers whose use cases span analytics and artificial intelligence, fraud detection, real-time recommendations, and knowledge graphs. Notable customers added in 2020 include ADEO, Bell Canada, China Merchants Bank, Current, Network Rail, the United Kingdom Department for Education (DfE), and Worldline. Levi Strauss & Co., Boston Scientific, and Dun & Bradstreet were among the customers that adopted Neo4j Aura™ Enterprise for friction-free graph database deployment. Levi Strauss & Co. is one of the world's largest brand-name apparel companies and a global leader in jeanswear. With agility and sustainability as one of their core company values, Levi's wanted a service that matches their data-first, analytics-first mindset. Debdulal Mahanty, Director, Digital Technologies of Levi Strauss & Co., explained why Neo4j Aura Enterprise was chosen to drive agility, sustainability, and product development efficiencies. "Neo4j has been our partner in digital transformation for almost three years, during which we have deployed six impactful applications to streamline our go-to-market processes," Mahanty said. "At Levi Strauss & Co., we have a passion for solving challenging business problems and increasing our agility across our operations. With Neo4j Aura Enterprise, we're able to reduce application build time and take advantage of the power of self-service databases with none of the database management overhead." Growing mainstream popularity of the graph category attracted the attention of leading research and advisory firms. Neo4j is recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Graph Data Platforms, Q4 2020. Of the 12 graph data platform providers cited, Neo4j achieved the highest scores in the current offering and strategy categories. Emil Eifrem, CEO and Co-Founder of Neo4j, reflected upon the past year. "We made huge advances during 2020, with Neo4j 4 and Neo4j Graph Data Science redefining what's possible in data and analytics – and Neo4j Aura,our fully managed cloud offering making it simple for organizations to deploy their graph applications," Eifrem said. "Hundreds of enterprise customers trust Neo4j to build value and visibility into their businesses, and we gained widespread acclaim for our innovation and execution from leading analyst firms. "Neo4j thrived amid unprecedented global upheaval – a testament to the transformative power of our technology and the dedication of our employees, partners and community. I'm enormously proud of what we have achieved." The company wrapped up 2020 with over 420 employees across the world from Canada to China. The company appointed a VP of People and attracted top-tier executive talent, emphasizing customer-centricity, cloud service delivery, enterprise scale, and ecosystem expansion. Neo4j 2020 milestones include: Technology Leadership
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