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Hosted by Emily Omier · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 275 episodes
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Whether you're a founder of an open source startup, an open source maintainer or just an open source enthusiast, join host Emily Omier as she talks to the people who work at the intersection of open source and business, from startup founders to leaders of open source giants and all the people who help open source startups grow.
Emily Omier hosts The Business of Open Source, a technology show with 275 episodes published.
This week on The Business of Open Source, I chatted with Stephen Goldberg , co-founder of Harper , about the process of taking Harper from a closed-source software company to a open source company. I already talked to Et
Today on The Business of Open Source I spoke with Sam Alba , co-founder of Mendral , formerly of Dagger, and the first hire at Docker. We talked a lot about about how AI is changing the developer tools marketplace. If AI
One of the myths that swirl around the open source company ecosystem is that all open source companies started as an open source project that then suddenly got traction, and followed by the founders frantically throwing
In this episode of The Business of Open Source, I talked with Yann Lechelle , Executive President of :Probabl . Perhaps the most interesting part of the conversation was about whether or not there is a risk from generati
In this episode of The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Manik Surtani , one of the co-founders of the Agentic AI Foundation and the CTO at the foundation. This is part of the series I’m working on about open source
The Business of Open Source is back! I’m starting a series about AI and open source this week. I reached out to Glauber Costa , founder of Turso , after reading a post of his on LinkedIn about how bot-written PRs for the
There’s a new episode of The Business of Open Source today! It’s been a while. I talked with Anais Concepcion about a program she’s been testing at Grist to give free activation codes for the enterprise version of Grist
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Tom Hacohen , CEO and founder at Svix. We kicked off the conversation by talking about why Svix is an open core company… but Tom still initially didn’t think he’d be
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Quentin Sinig , who has been the first “business” hire at three open source companies; Strapi, Kestra and now Pruna.ai. We covered a lot of ground in this conversati
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke to Or Weis , the CEO and co-founder of Permit.io. Or is a serial entrepreneur who has had a long career in developer tools. We talked about Permit’s relationship with ope
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Rob Taylor , CTO/CSO and founder of ChipFlow. Although ChipFlow is unambiguously a software company, it creates software that facilitate the creation of semiconducto
This week I’m back from vacation and I have a new episode of The Business of Open Source, with Taco Potze ! Taco is the co-founder and CEO of Open Social. A couple interesting takeaways from our conversation: When you’re
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Pablo Ruiz-Muzquiz , CEO and co-founder of Penpot. We started out by talking about the transition from services company to product company, how they decided to pivot
This week on The Business of Open Source I talked with Alya Abbott , COO of Zulip , about managing community contributors. This is a hot topic for open source companies — and for that matter, open source projects in gene
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Nick Veenhof, Director of Contributor Success at GitLab. GitLab has probably the most well-articulated open source strategy out there, and we talked about the two ma
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with David Aronchick , CEO and founder of Expanso , about luck and timing, building into universal truths and the reasons for Kubernetes’ success. Before David founded Ex
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Thomas Schedler , co-founder and CEO of Sulu . Sulu is a small, bootstrapped company that spun out of an agency; Thomas was recommended by someone to me as a guest,
This week on The Business of Open Source I spoke with Marco Möller , CEO and co-founder of Pionix . This was a fabulous conversation about a company that’s in a very different market from the usual open source company: T
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Julian Coccia , CTO of ScanOSS , about selling access to data while making open source software. Of course, we also talked about being an open source company that is
Today on The Business of Open Source I spoke with Liz Rice , Chief Open Source Officer at Isovalent , which is now part of Cisco. We addressed two subjects: How to be successful as a company that donates their project to
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