Raising Venture Capital for Open Source Startups - Insights and Tips - Ep.29
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In this episode od the hacking Open Source Business Podcast, hosts Avi Press and Matt Yonkovit discuss with Amanda "Robby" Robson, a software infra seed investor based in San Francisco, all about investing in open source startups. She shares her journey into tech banking and venture capital, her insights on raising Series A funding for open source companies and discusses the importance of pre-seed and seed stage. She also gets into the difficulties early-stage open source businesses face, the evolution of monetization strategies for open-source businesses and much more. Robby’s LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-robson-7227685b/ Can My Open Source Company Raise Series A? - Medium Blog Post: https://medium.com/cowboy-ventures/can-my-open-source-company-raise-series-a-69a00e56f475  Checkout our other interviews, clips, and videos: https://l.hosbp.com/Youtube Don’t forget to visit the open-source business community at: https://opensourcebusiness.community/ Visit our primary sponsor, Scarf, for tools to help analyze your #opensource growth and adoption: https://about.scarf.sh/ Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite app: Spotify: https://l.hosbp.com/Spotify Apple: https://l.hosbp.com/Apple Google: https://l.hosbp.com/Google Buzzsprout: https://l.hosbp.com/Buzzsprout
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