# Raj Dutt

> Raj Dutt is co-founder of Grafana Labs. Grafana MCP Server on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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- Updated: 2026-10-28

Co-founder, Grafana Labs.

Raj Dutt is co-founder and CEO of Grafana Labs, the company behind the open-source Grafana dashboarding tool, founded in 2014 as Raintank with Torkel Ödegaard and Anthony Woods. While at college he founded Voxel, a cloud and hosting company that Internap acquired in 2012.

## What Raj builds

- [Grafana MCP Server](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/grafana-mcp-server.md), graded BB, 73.9/100, in Observability & incidents. Grafana Labs' open-source MCP server for Grafana. It runs locally or self-hosted and gives agents dashboards, datasource queries (Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Pyroscope and others), alerting, incidents and OnCall on a self-managed Grafana or Grafana Cloud. Co-founder, Grafana Labs, researched 2026-10-26.

## Works with

- [Anthony Woods](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/anthony-woods/), Co-founder, Grafana Labs
- [Torkel Ödegaard](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/torkel-odegaard/), Co-founder, Grafana Labs

## Backed by

- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/)
- [Lead Edge Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lead-edge-capital/)
- [GIC](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/gic/)
- [Sequoia Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sequoia-capital/)
- [Coatue](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/coatue/)
- [J.P. Morgan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/j-p-morgan/)
- [K5 Global](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/k5-global/)
- [CapitalG](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/capitalg/)
- [Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/ontario-teachers-pension-plan/)
- [Sapphire Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sapphire-ventures/)
- [Tiger Global](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/tiger-global/)

## Questions

### Who is Raj Dutt?

Raj Dutt is co-founder and CEO of Grafana Labs, the company behind the open-source Grafana dashboarding tool, founded in 2014 as Raintank with Torkel Ödegaard and Anthony Woods. While at college he founded Voxel, a cloud and hosting company that Internap acquired in 2012.

### What does Grafana Labs make?

Anchor Terminal lists Grafana MCP Server from Grafana Labs. Grafana Labs' open-source MCP server for Grafana. It runs locally or self-hosted and gives agents dashboards, datasource queries (Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, Pyroscope and others), alerting, incidents and OnCall on a self-managed Grafana or Grafana Cloud.

### Who has invested in Grafana Labs?

The sources our research read name Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lead Edge Capital, GIC, Sequoia Capital, Coatue, J.P. Morgan, K5 Global, CapitalG, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Sapphire Ventures and Tiger Global.

### How are Raj's tools graded?

Grafana MCP Server is graded BB, 73.9 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://bigtent.fm/s1/9
- https://grafana.com/
- https://grafana.com/contact/

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