
The Human Cost of Increasing Freemium Users with Peer Richelsen
Peer Richelsen is the Co-founder of Cal.com, an open-source calendar scheduling tool. This week, Peer and I discuss his personal experience with needing a customizable scheduling tool, the big leap fr...
17 Jan 202434min

Balancing Community and Monetization in Open Source with Birthe Lindenthal
Birthe Lindenthal is the Co-founder and CMO of OpenProject, a web-based project management system. On this episode, Birthe and I discuss the inception of the company, how being open source directly be...
10 Jan 202433min

From 4,000 GitHub Stars to a Successful Open Source Business with Didier Lopes of OpenBB
Didier Lopes, Co-founder and CEO of OpenBB, joins me to share the story of how OpenBB went from receiving 4000 GitHub stars in the first 24 hours of the project to a fully funded company launching new...
3 Jan 202435min

How Useful Tools Create Brand Identity and Community with Loris Degioanni
Loris Degioanni is the CEO and Founder of Sysdig, an open-source company working to make cloud deployment more secure through the use of runtime insights. Loris and I sit down to discuss the bet Sysdi...
27 Dec 202337min

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



















