Acquisition
Mar 2023Grafana Labs acquired Pyroscope, the company behind the open-source continuous profiling project, and merged it with Grafana Phlare under Grafana Pyroscope.
SourceOpen-source observability and monitoring platform.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Grafana Labs is the remote-first company behind Grafana Cloud and the open-source Grafana ecosystem, focused on unified observability across metrics, logs, traces, profiles, and incident workflows.
Primary product
Grafana Cloud
Founded
2014
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Team size
1,400+
Work style
Remote
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Observability platforms
Offices
29 Broadway, Penthouse, New York, NY 10006, United States
165 Broadway, 23rd Floor, New York, New York, United States
165 Broadway, New York, 10006, United States
29 Broadway PH, New York City, New York 10006, United States
Business model
usage-based SaaS
tiered cloud subscriptions
annual enterprise commitments
self-managed enterprise software
open-source-led distribution
Funding
Stage
Series E / late-stage private
Total raised
$1.1B
Latest round
Series E · Mar 2026
Latest amount
$250M
Mar 2026 · Coatue, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Sequoia Capital
Secondary transaction / tender offer
Sep 2025 · Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan
Series D extension / primary and secondary transaction
Aug 2024 · Lightspeed Venture Partners
Apr 2022 · Sequoia Capital, Coatue, and GIC
Aug 2021 · Sequoia Capital and Coatue
Aug 2020 · Lightspeed Venture Partners
Oct 2019 · Lightspeed Venture Partners
Dec 2018
People & investors
Leadership
Co-founder and CEO
Co-founder and CGO
Co-founder
CTO
Chief Revenue Officer
VP People
VP Global Marketing
Global Head of User Success
Work & culture
Remote-first, trust-and-ownership oriented, open-source-driven, transparent, and community-minded, with an explicit emphasis on outcomes over hours, strong onboarding, and work-life blend.
Work style
Remote
Compensation
No public salary bands were surfaced. Public compensation signals include a remote-first total-rewards package with an annual learning stipend, paid vacation, co-working reimbursement, choice of equipment, region-specific health coverage/stipends, and retirement contributions in some markets.
Benefits
$1,500 annual learning stipend
30 days paid vacation
$175 monthly co-working reimbursement
choice of technology refreshed every 3 years
health coverage or stipends in multiple countries
retirement contributions in selected regions
complimentary Calm subscription
fully remote work flexibility
practical no-trick interview process
global remote-first team
Product & market
Pricing
Tiered pricing with a free tier, self-serve Pro plans, and Enterprise contracts; cloud pricing is usage-based and volume-discounted.
Differentiators
- —open-source-first and vendor-neutral positioning
- —single platform for metrics, logs, traces, profiles, and alerting
- —deep interoperability with OpenTelemetry and Prometheus
- —composable stack centered on Grafana Cloud and OSS projects
- —large plugin and data-source ecosystem
- —AI-assisted observability features
- —free-forever entry tier
- —strong cost-optimization and adaptive telemetry story
Technology
Grafana Cloud
Grafana OSS
Grafana Loki
Grafana Mimir
Grafana Tempo
Grafana Pyroscope
Grafana Alloy
Grafana Beyla
Grafana Assistant
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
Go
React
TypeScript
Kubernetes
Docker
Graphite
Customers
Anthropic
Bloomberg
NVIDIA
Microsoft
Salesforce
Citigroup
Dell Technologies
ASOS
TomTom
BlackRock
Pegasystems
LATAM Airlines
Delivery Hero
Standard Chartered Bank
The Trade Desk
Competitors
Datadog
Dynatrace
New Relic
Splunk
Elastic
Chronosphere
Honeycomb
Coralogix
Observe
SolarWinds
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
about $270M
Estimated monthly visits
1.4M
Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026
Signals & risks
Acquisition
Sep 2024Grafana Labs acquired TailCtrl to accelerate adaptive trace sampling and the development of Adaptive Traces.
SourceAcquisition
Nov 2023Crunchbase’s Grafana Labs profile indicates the company acquired Asserts as its most recent acquisition at the time of that profile snapshot.
SourceShutdown
Mar 2025Grafana OnCall OSS entered maintenance mode and was scheduled to be archived on 2026-03-24, with cloud connections deprecated on that date.
SourceLatest news
Grafana Labs · Sep 2025
Official announcement of a secondary transaction led by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, expansion to more than 7,000 customers, and ARR above $400M.
Grafana Labs · Jul 2025
Grafana Labs said Gartner placed it as a Leader again and furthest in Completeness of Vision, with strong scores across several observability use cases.
Grafana Labs · Mar 2025
Grafana announced Grafana OnCall OSS would enter maintenance mode, receive only critical/security fixes, and be archived on 2026-03-24.
Grafana Labs · Sep 2024
Grafana Labs acquired TailCtrl to accelerate Adaptive Traces, an adaptive trace sampling effort aimed at cost optimization and retaining valuable traces.
TechCrunch · Aug 2024
TechCrunch covered Grafana Labs’ $270M primary and secondary transaction and said the company was valued at over $6B.
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