# Andrey Vasnetsov

> Andrey Vasnetsov is co-founder and CTO. Qdrant API + MCP on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder and CTO.

Andrey Vasnetsov co-founded Qdrant and is its CTO. He wrote the first version of the Qdrant vector search engine from scratch in 2021, after he and André Zayarni found that libraries such as FAISS could not give their matching engine project the functionality and scale it needed, and published it on GitHub.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrey-vasnetsov-75268897/

## What Andrey builds

- [Qdrant API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/qdrant.md), graded BB, 73.3/100, in Retrieval & vector search. Open-source vector database written in Rust, run yourself or on Qdrant Cloud. Co-founder and CTO, researched 2026-10-26.

## Works with

- [André Zayarni](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/andre-zayarni/), Co-founder and CEO

## Backed by

- [Unusual Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/unusual-ventures/)
- [Spark Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/spark-capital/)
- [42CAP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/42cap/)
- [AVP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/avp/)
- [Bosch Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bosch-ventures/)

## Questions

### Who is Andrey Vasnetsov?

Andrey Vasnetsov co-founded Qdrant and is its CTO. He wrote the first version of the Qdrant vector search engine from scratch in 2021, after he and André Zayarni found that libraries such as FAISS could not give their matching engine project the functionality and scale it needed, and published it on GitHub.

### What does Qdrant make?

Anchor Terminal lists Qdrant API + MCP from Qdrant. Open-source vector database written in Rust, run yourself or on Qdrant Cloud.

### Who has invested in Qdrant?

The sources our research read name Unusual Ventures, Spark Capital, 42CAP, AVP and Bosch Ventures.

### How are Andrey's tools graded?

Qdrant API + MCP is graded BB, 73.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://qdrant.tech/about-us/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zayarni/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrey-vasnetsov-75268897/
- https://x.com/qdrant_engine
- https://qdrant.tech/contact-us/

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