Neo4j, a leading graph database platform, has had a remarkable year in 2021, despite the challenges posed by COVID and climate disasters. The company raised $325M in investment, introducing new features and updates in its latest version, Neo4j 4.4. To support its growth, Neo4j introduced GraphAcademy, a free online training platform, and expanded its Certified Professional program with new t-shirts and designs. In the developer community, Neo4j released tools for graph visualization, including 15 favorites categorized by functionality. The company also collaborated with data scientists to explore applications of graph databases in machine learning and artificial intelligence. Additionally, Neo4j integrated seamlessly with external libraries like DGL for deep learning tasks and provided a seamless integration with Python for data scientists. The platform continues to support the development of knowledge graphs, enabling businesses to better understand their data in context. With its commitment to innovation and community engagement, Neo4j is poised for continued growth and success.