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The Difference between Code and Product with Adam Jacob
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Adam Jacob, founder and CEO of System Initiative and formerly the CTO and co-founder at Chef. We had a wide-rang...
A Buyer's View of Open Source Companies with Mark Boost
This week on The Business of Open Source, I had a very different sort of guest — Mark Boost, the CEO and founder of Civo. We talked not only about Mark’s history as an...
Trying All the Open Source Business Models with Brian Fox
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Brian Fox, co-founder and CTO of Sonatype. In addition to having a really interesting discussion about the usual...
Aligning with User + Customer Needs with Rod Johnson
This week on The Business of Open Source I had Rod Johnson, founder/CEO of Spring Source and creator of the Spring Framework (as well as board member of many other ope...
Taking a hard look at what community means and if every OSS company needs one with Deepak Prabhakara
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with BoxyHQ co-founder and CEO Deepak Prabhakara. We talked about a number of things, from BoxyHQ’s relationship with...
Getting Your Pricing Model Right-ish with Alex Olivier
In the second episode that I recorded on-site at KubeCon EU in Paris, I spoke with Alex Olivier, CPO and co-founder of Cerbos. This was not a general discussion: It wa...
Nailing Customer Acquisition with Patrick Backman of MariaDB and OpenOcean
This week, I had a dilemma: should I prioritize the episode where I spoke with one of the MariaDB co-founders, in which we discuss setting up a foundation as a way to ...
Ensuring a Project's Long-Term Survival with William Morgan
This week on The Business of Open Source, I have an episode recorded on site at KubeCon EU in Paris with William Morgan, CEO of Buoyant. We had a fabulous conversation...
From Project to Profit with Heather Meeker
This week on The Business of Open Source I talked to Heather Meeker, General Partner of OSS Capital and author of From Project to Profit, How to Build a Business aroun...
Delivering Value Quickly in the Observability Space with Pranay Prateek
This week on The Business of Open Source I spoke with Pranay Prateek, co-founder of SigNoz. Pranay talked about why open source is important to SigNoz's business, why ...
OSFS Special Episode: Being a Strategic Acquisition Target as an OSS Company with Thomas Di Giacomo
In this special episode to promote Open Source Founders Summit, I went deep with Thomas di Giacomo about how open source companies can position themselves as attractiv...
Buyer-Based Open Core with Zach Wasserman
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Zach Wasserman, co-founder and CTO of Fleet. This was a fabulous episode for many reasons, but then again I neve...
The Evolving Relationship between Apache Cassandra and DataStax
Slightly different The Business of Open Source episode today! I spoke with Patrick McFadin and Mick Semb Wever about the relationship between Apache Cassandra and Data...
OSFS Special Episode: A Deep Dive into GTM with Frank Karlitschek
In this episode of the Open Source Founders Podcast, I talked with Frank Karlitschek, CEO and founder of Nextcloud. Frank is going to be talking specifically about lea...
Staying Completely Open Source with Ann Schlemmer, CEO of Percona
This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Percona CEO Ann Schlemmer. This episode was recorded on site at State of Open Con in London, outside in a van! T...
How to decide what goes into project and product with Mike Schwartz of Gluu
In this episode of The Business of Open Source, I talked with four-time entrepreneur Mike Schwartz, CEO and founder of Gluu as well as the host of Open Source Underdog...
OSFS Special Episode: Peter Zaitsev Talks Sales
As part of the preparation for Open Source Founders Summit, I’m interviewing both our speakers and our attendees for a special podcast that’s hyper focused on one thin...
Staying True to Your Community and Your Bottom Line with Garima Kapoor
Garima Kapoor, COO and co-founder of MinIO, joins me to share her journey from investor and advisor to co-founder of MinIO and the wealth of knowledge she’s amassed al...
Making the Critical Pivot from Closed to Open Source with Federico Wengi
Today I’m joined by Federico Wengi, who is a Partner at SquareOne VC. In this conversation, Federico sheds light on the conversations he’s had with many companies who ...
Emily Omier and Remy Bertot Talk About Open Source Founders Summit
How can we get founders of open source companies together to share ideas, share strategies and tactics and build a community not just of open source practitioners, but...
