# Dana Lawson (slim)

> Dana Lawson is chief Technology Officer. Netlify API + MCP on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Chief Technology Officer.

## What Dana builds

- [Netlify API + MCP](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/netlify.md), graded B, 69.4/100, in Cloud & infrastructure. Netlify's platform for deploying and running web projects, reached through a REST API with a public OpenAPI spec, the netlify-cli command line tool and an official MCP server, hosted at netlify-mcp.netlify.app or run locally from npm. Chief Technology Officer, researched 2026-11-03.

## Works with

- [Christian Bach](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/christian-bach/), Co-founder, Chief Strategy and Creative Officer
- [Mathias Biilmann](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/mathias-biilmann/), Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

## Backed by

- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bessemer-venture-partners/)
- [Kleiner Perkins](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kleiner-perkins/)
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/andreessen-horowitz/)
- [EQT](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/eqt/)
- [BOND](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bond/)
- [Mango Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/mango-capital/)
- [Menlo Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/menlo-ventures/)
- [Preston-Werner Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/preston-werner-ventures/)
- [Bloomberg Beta](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bloomberg-beta/)
- [Designer Fund](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/designer-fund/)
- [at.inc/](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/at-inc/)

## Questions

### Who is Dana Lawson?

Dana Lawson is chief Technology Officer.

### What does Netlify make?

Anchor Terminal lists Netlify API + MCP from Netlify.

### Who has invested in Netlify?

The sources our research read name Bessemer Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, EQT, BOND, Mango Capital, Menlo Ventures, Preston-Werner Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Designer Fund and at.inc/.

### How are Dana's tools graded?

Netlify API + MCP is graded B, 69.4 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.netlify.com/about/
- https://www.netlify.com/support/
- https://www.netlify.com/press/netlify-raises-usd105-million-to-transform-development-for-the-modern-web.md
- https://www.netlify.com/press/after-onboarding-800000-developers-netlify-raises-53m-in-series-c-funding-to-fuel-enterprise-growth.md
- https://www.netlify.com/press/netlify-raises-usd30-million-to-replace-web-servers-with-a-global-application-delivery-network.md
- https://www.netlify.com/legal/terms-of-use/

These 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.