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  "markdown": "Co-founder, ClickHouse.\n\nAlexey Milovidov created ClickHouse, the open-source column-oriented database, and is co-founder and CTO of ClickHouse, Inc. He began the project at Yandex in 2009 as an experiment in real-time analytical reports on non-aggregated data. It launched in 2012 and was released as open source under the Apache 2 licence in 2016.\n\n## What Alexey builds\n\n- [ClickHouse MCP Server](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/clickhouse-mcp-server.md), graded B, 64.6/100, in Databases \u0026 files. ClickHouse's open-source MCP server for ClickHouse databases. The owner runs it locally or self-hosted, and it gives agents SQL queries, database and table listing, and an optional embedded chDB engine. Queries are read-only by default. Co-founder, ClickHouse, researched 2026-10-26.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Aaron Katz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aaron-katz/), Co-founder, ClickHouse\n- [Yury Izrailevsky](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/yury-izrailevsky/), Co-founder, ClickHouse\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Dragoneer Investment Group](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/dragoneer-investment-group/)\n- [Khosla Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/khosla-ventures/)\n- [Coatue](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coatue/)\n- [Altimeter Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/altimeter-capital/)\n- [Index Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/index-ventures/)\n- [Benchmark](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/benchmark/)\n- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/)\n- [Redpoint Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/redpoint-ventures/)\n- [FirstMark Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/firstmark-capital/)\n- [Lead Edge Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lead-edge-capital/)\n- [Yandex](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/yandex/)\n- [Almaz Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/almaz-capital/)\n- [BOND](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bond/)\n- [IVP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ivp/)\n- [Battery Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/battery-ventures/)\n- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bessemer-venture-partners/)\n- [GIC](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/gic/)\n- [Nebius](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nebius/)\n- [T. Rowe Price](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/t-rowe-price/)\n- [WCM Investment Management](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/wcm-investment-management/)\n- [Citi](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/citi/)\n- [Insight Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/insight-partners/)\n- [Peak XV Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/peak-xv-partners/)\n- [Founders Circle Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/founders-circle-capital/)\n- [D. E. Shaw Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/d-e-shaw-ventures/)\n- [Adams Street Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/adams-street-partners/)\n- [Rosberg Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/rosberg-ventures/)\n- [Expanding Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/expanding-capital/)\n- [Brock Purdy](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/brock-purdy/)\n- [Christian McCaffrey](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/christian-mccaffrey/)\n- [Kyle Juszczyk](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kyle-juszczyk/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Alexey Milovidov?\n\nAlexey Milovidov created ClickHouse, the open-source column-oriented database, and is co-founder and CTO of ClickHouse, Inc. He began the project at Yandex in 2009 as an experiment in real-time analytical reports on non-aggregated data. It launched in 2012 and was released as open source under the Apache 2 licence in 2016.\n\n### What does ClickHouse make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists ClickHouse MCP Server from ClickHouse. ClickHouse's open-source MCP server for ClickHouse databases. The owner runs it locally or self-hosted, and it gives agents SQL queries, database and table listing, and an optional embedded chDB engine. Queries are read-only by default.\n\n### Who has invested in ClickHouse?\n\nThe sources our research read name Dragoneer Investment Group, Khosla Ventures, Coatue, Altimeter Capital, Index Ventures, Benchmark, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Lead Edge Capital, Yandex, Almaz Capital, BOND, IVP, Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, GIC, Nebius, T. Rowe Price, WCM Investment Management, Citi, Insight Partners, Peak XV Partners, Founders Circle Capital, D. E. Shaw Ventures, Adams Street Partners, Rosberg Ventures, Expanding Capital, Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey and Kyle Juszczyk.\n\n### How are Alexey's tools graded?\n\nClickHouse MCP Server is graded B, 64.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://clickhouse.com/company/our-story\n- https://clickhouse.com/\n- https://clickhouse.com/support/program\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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