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The leading podcast on how to build a successful open source company. Learn from the founders of HashiCorp, Chronosphere, Vercel, MongoDB, DBT, mobile.dev and more!
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe leading podcast on how to build a successful open source company. Learn from the founders of HashiCorp, Chronosphere, Vercel, MongoDB, DBT, mobile.dev and more!
Open Source Startup Podcast is hosted by Robby (MTF); Tim (Essence VC). The show has published 203 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "E203: From Sentry to Modem - Rethinking How Product Teams Listen" (9 September 2026, 37 minutes), "E202: How the Largest MLOps Community Was Built" (3 September 2026, 36 minutes), and "E201: Building Your Agent Army with Paperclip" (3 August 2026, 39 minutes).
Open Source Startup Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 203 episodes.
Booking probability for Open Source Startup Podcast is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Open Source Startup Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Open Source Startup Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.
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Robby (MTF); Tim (Essence VC) hosts Open Source Startup Podcast, a technology podcast with 203 episodes published.
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Open Source Startup Podcast
In this episode, our co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Modem Co-Founder Ben Vinegar who's building the AI product manager for software teams. He was previously a longtime engineering leader at open source application...
Open Source Startup Podcast
In our latest episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Demetrios Brinkmann , founder of the MLOps Community , the leading community for MLOps with over 90K developers in it today. He's also a Member of the...
Open Source Startup Podcast
In this episode, our co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Paperclip Co-Founder Dotta (Nate) whose viral agent orchestration platform has taken off over the past several months as more teams adopt agents at work. Their open...
Open Source Startup Podcast
This episode has our co-hosts Robby and Tim in conversation with Warp founder Zach Lloyd as he shares the company story and decision to open source their core product: the terminal. They now provide an open source...
Open Source Startup Podcast
This Open Source Startup Podcast episode has our co-hosts Robby and Tim in conversation with Pavlo Baron from Platform Engineering Labs - creators of open source infra-as-code platform formae . This podcast explores why...
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This Open Source Startup Podcast episode has our co-hosts Robby and Tim in conversation with Dr. Felipe Huici , CEO of Unikraft - the compute layer for sandboxes, AI agents, or any workload with VM-grade isolation...
Open Source Startup Podcast
This Open Source Startup Podcast episode has our co-hosts Robby and Tim in conversation with James Bayer , Chief Product Officer at software development platform Flox . Flox's open source, also called flox , provides a...
Open Source Startup Podcast
This Open Source Startup Podcast episode has our co-hosts Robby and Tim in conversation with Zohar Einy the Co-Founder of agentic SDLC platform Port . They have a few open source projects including ocean which allows...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>The latest Open Source Startup Podcast episode has our co-hosts Robby and Tim in conversation with Neal Swaelens and Oleks Yaremchuk, 2 of the Co-Founders of runtime agent security company Manifold Security...
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<p>The latest Open Source Startup Podcast episode has our co-hosts Robby and Tim in conversation with Batuhan Taskaya, the founding engineer and current Head of Engineering at generative media cloud Fal. Fal is a...
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<p>In our latest Open Source Startup Podcast episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Pedram Amini, the creator of open source platform Maestro which allows users to run fleets of AI coding agents autonomously for long...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest Open Source Startup Podcast episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Magnus Müller, the Co-Founder & CEO of Browser Use - the platform that makes web agents come to life. Their open source...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest Open Source Startup Podcast episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Catherine Jue, Co-Founder and CEO of browser infrastructure company Kernel. Their open source images acts as a browsers-as-a-service...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Robert Brennan, Co-Founder & CEO of OpenHands - the open platform for cloud coding agents. Their open source project, also called OpenHands, has 67K starts on...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Julien Mangeard, Co-Founder of open source backup platform Plakar. Plakar's open source, also called plakar, has 1.5K stars on GitHub and provides a backup...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Zarko Milosevic (CTO) & Arianne Flemming (COO) of Informal Systems. They've built a protocol design & cross-chain infrastructure platform to foster trust in...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest episode, our co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Jon Morehouse, founder and CEO of infrastructure company Nuon which enables Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) for everyone. This is an exclusive podcast episode...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest episode, our co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Yoni Michael and Kostas Pardalis, Co-Founders of Typedef. Both have deep backgrounds in data infrastructure (Starburst, Tecton, etc.) and, after meeting...
Open Source Startup Podcast
<p>In our latest episode, Robby and Tim talk with Will McGugan, creator of the Rich and Textual open source projects and founder of Textualize and Toad (not yet released), about the challenges of turning beloved...
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<p>In this episode, we sit down with Paul Klein IV, Founder & CEO of Browserbase, to explore how his team is redefining the foundation of AI-driven browser automation. </p><p>Browserbase provides the web browser...
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