OpenObserve, founded by CEO Prabhat Sharma, offers a unified, AI-native observability stack designed to be a cost-efficient alternative to legacy tools. The platform ingests logs, metrics, and traces alongside real user monitoring (RUM), and provides ingestion pipelines, visualization, incident management, and anomaly detection in a single system. Its roadmap centers on AI: an AI site reliability engineer (AI-SRE) to help triage incidents and LLM observability features for teams running generative AI in production. By emphasizing efficient storage and an open-source core, OpenObserve targets engineering teams frustrated by the high cost of established observability suites. The company raised a $10M Series A led by Nexus Venture Partners and Dell Technologies Capital to accelerate development of its AI-native observability platform and expand adoption among enterprises modernizing their monitoring stack.
OpenObserve
ActiveAI-native, open-source observability for logs, metrics, and traces
Total raised
$10M
1 round
Stage
Series A
Team
11-50
since 2022
Pricing
Freemium
free plan
Founded
2022
San Francisco, United States
Agent-ready
API
Score 55/100
Unified logs, metrics, and traces
Real user monitoring (RUM)
Ingestion and transformation pipelines
Dashboards and visualization
Anomaly detection
Incident management
Planned AI-SRE for incident triage
LLM observability
55/100
Developing
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
— Series A $10M incl. Dell Technologies Capital +1
Capital network
$10M raised ·2 backers·10 network links
- Backers2
- Shared portfoliocompanies these backers also fund
- Extended networkfunds that co-invest alongside them
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- Is OpenObserve open source?
- Yes, OpenObserve has an open-source core and can be self-hosted, with a managed cloud option also available.
- What signals does it support?
- It ingests logs, metrics, traces, and real user monitoring, with pipelines, dashboards, and anomaly detection.
- How much has OpenObserve raised?
- OpenObserve raised a $10M Series A led by Nexus Venture Partners and Dell Technologies Capital.
- Does it support AI observability?
- Yes, the roadmap includes LLM observability and an AI site reliability engineer.
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