The Common Catch-22s of Open-Source Startups with Bob van Luijt
Bob van Luijt is the CEO and Founder of Weaviate, an open-source vector database company that helps contribute to the advancement of AI technology. Throughout this episode, Bob and I discuss the compl...
20 Dec 202340min
From Open-Source Side Project to Enterprise SaaS Solution with Ben Rometsch
Ben Rometsch is the CEO and Founder of Flagsmith, an open-source feature flagging platform. In this conversation, we explore how he landed on the idea to develop an open-source feature flagging projec...
13 Dec 202339min
Monetizing Open-Source Contributions Through Crypto with Max Howell
Max Howell is the CEO of Tea, a revolutionary open-source project that is seeking to help open-source contributors get paid for their work through crypto. Throughout our conversation, Max explains how...
6 Dec 202339min
Creating a Greener World Through Open-Source Software with Nicolas Höning
Nicolas Höning is the Co-Founder and CEO of Seita, an open-source energy optimization and digitalization company. Nicolas took an unconventional path to founding an open-source startup, and throughou...
29 Nov 202335min
Creating a Movement through Community with Jono Bacon
Jono Bacon’s passion for building communities has been a driving force in a career taken him from Canonical to GitHub to founding the Community Leadership Core community accelerator. In this episode, ...
22 Nov 202339min
Mitigating the Risks of an Acquisition with Michael Cheng
Michael Cheng is an M&A Specialist who has had an extensive career that includes a former stint at Facebook as a Product Manager and his current role as a Lawyer. In this episode, Michael returns to t...
15 Nov 202337min
A Second-Time Founder’s First Foray Into Open Source with Lars Kamp
Lars Kamp is the Co-Founder and CEO of Some Engineering, the makers of Resoto. In this episode, Lars describes what he’s learned from founding and working at multiple start-ups, as well as the main di...
8 Nov 202333min
Advice for Open-Source Founders from a Seed-Stage VC with Amanda “Robby” Robson
Amanda “Robby” Robson is a Partner at Cowboy Ventures and the co-host of the Open Source Startup Podcast. In this episode, Robby shares insights on what she’s looking for in open-source founders to po...
1 Nov 202332min
