TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Bitwarden , an open source password manager for enterprises and consumers, has raised $100 million in a round of funding led by PSG, with participation from Battery Ventures. ” Open source password manager Bitwarden raises $100M by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Tracking the growth and frequency of open source startups has been a long-running project at TechCrunch. This column joined the fun in the last few years , noting what seemed to be a rising wave of startups building open source projects that they later monetized. Confluent was one. Hashicorp was another.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Google introduced OSV-Scanner this week, a free tool that lets developers making open-source software scan for known vulnerabilities in the dependencies they use. The scanner checks their projects against Google's Open Source Vulnerability (OSV) schema and the OSV.dev service.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

NetBox Labs , a new open source startup spun out of VC-backed network automation company NS1 back in January , today announced it has raised $20 million in a Series A round of funding from a slew of high-profile investors.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

A new company from the creators of the Godot game engine is setting out to grab a piece of the $200 billion global video game market — and to do so, it’s taking a cue from commercial open source software giant Red Hat. ” The open source factor. . ” The open source factor.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Posted by Xingyou (Richard) Song, Research Scientist, and Chansoo Lee, Software Engineer, Google Research, Brain Team Google Vizier is the de-facto system for blackbox optimization over objective functions and hyperparameters across Google, having serviced some of Google’s largest research efforts and optimized a wide range of products (e.g.,

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

With Together, Prakash, Zhang, Re and Liang are seeking to create open source generative AI models and services that, in their words, “help organizations incorporate AI into their production applications.” The number of open source models both from community groups and large labs grows by the day , practically.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Just a few months after buying fellow robotic software firm Vicarious , Alphabet-owned Intrinsic has acquired several divisions within Open Robotics , the company behind the widely-used robotics software packages Gazebo and Robotic Operating System (ROS). doors and elevators). doors and elevators).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

million in funding to fuel the mission, as well as to support the continued growth of the open-source Conductor community. ” The closed alpha, which has focused on cloud services, has been seeing positive responses, so the investment now will be used to continue building out Orkes’ engineering and go-to-market teams.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Tea , an open source unified package manager for software developers, today announced it has added another $8.9 Tea is the brainchild of Max Howell , creator of popular open source package manager Homebrew , and Timothy Lewis. “Open source supply chain security is critical for many enterprises today. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

ARMO , the Tel Aviv-based company behind Kubescape , the popular open source Kubernetes security platform, today announced that it has raised a $30 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. New investor Hyperwise Ventures as well as existing investors Pitango First and Peled Ventures also participated in this round.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

MLOps platform Iterative , which announced a $20 million Series A round almost exactly a year ago, today launched MLEM, an open-source git-based machine learning model management and deployment tool. Using MLEM, developers can store and track their ML models throughout their lifecycle. Iterative raises $20M for its MLOps platform.

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InfoWorld

MARCH 8, 2024

LinkedIn has decided to open source its data management tool, OpenHouse, which it says can help data engineers and related data infrastructure teams in an enterprise to reduce their product engineering effort and decrease the time required to deploy products or applications. To read this article in full, please click here

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

Vue Storefront , which is building what it describes as “frontend-as-a-service”, has closed a $20 million round, which it plans to use for R&D, to bring on more tools targeting B2B e-commerce businesses, and for business development after seeing revenues grow 300% in the last 18 months.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Code-generating systems like DeepMind’s AlphaCode, Amazon’s CodeWhisperer and OpenAI’s Codex, which powers GitHub’s Copilot service, provide a tantalizing look at what’s possible with AI today within the realm of computer programming.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

LibLab, which bills itself as an “SDK-as-a-service” platform for engineers, today announced that it raised $42 million in Series A funding from Insight Partners with participation from Zeev Ventures, Stepstone, Sheva, and Rainfall. One source estimated the cost of building an SDK in a single language at over $50,000. .”

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Weve become accustomed to giving up bits of data for convenience, and have been forced into trusting our internet service providers because access has become so vital to everyday life. Still, it can be challenging to differentiate which service makes most sense for your online needs. Are VPNs worth it? What is a double VPN?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2017

Third, the declined use of cash worldwide for purchasing goods and services is continuing and soon new payment systems will become mainstream for making charitable donations. Source: State of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising 2017. Email and social media are the first apps opened. Source: ReportLinker. Source: GlobalWebIndex.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 3, 2025

While Mozilla's management is doing well financially, the open-source browser's future could be at risk following the recent antitrust ruling against Google. Chrome's recent shortcomings and security issues surrounding Manifest V3 aside, Firefox continues to lose market share to its competitors in the PC browser market.

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TechSpot

MAY 10, 2023

Mozilla Thunderbird is almost 20 years old, and the open-source company is working hard on the future of one of the most popular offline mail clients available on the market. The future of Thunderbird is brighter than ever, as developers are busy with modernizing the program's ancient codebase with a. Read Entire Article

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ask Alan Shreve why he founded Ngrok , a service that helps developers share sites and apps running on their local machines or servers, and he’ll tell you it was to solve a tough-to-grok (pun fully intended) infrastructure problem he encountered while at Twilio. Ngrok was his solution. “Most organizations manage 200 to 1,000 apps.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Meilisearch , the creator behind the open source search engine project of the same name, today closed a $15 million Series A round led by Felicis, with participation from CRV, LocalGlobe, ESOP, Mango Capital, Seedcamp and Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch. Image Credits: Meilisearch.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Du, a Harvard dropout, and Mojicam, who skipped college altogether, met after the former emailed the latter about speaking at an open-source conference. Alloy’s tech helps e-commerce players link services to help automate their shipping, marketing, analytics and other tasks.

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VentureBeat

MARCH 17, 2025

Baidu has also announced plans to integrate ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1 into its broader ecosystem, including Baidu Search and the Wenxiaoyan app. Read More

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2021

For starters, it developed an open-source project, but today the startup announced an expanded beta of a new commercial offering and $35 million in Series B funding. As they have gained that traction, they have customers who would prefer to use a commercial service. Streamlit for Teams is available in beta starting today.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Under Betsy’s guidance, Benetech is developing new software for social good enterprises to connect communities with inclusive technology: Service Net: Reshaping the social safety net in human services to better connect people to the services they need.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Go, one of the most popular programming languages alongside "traditional" standards such as Python, C, and Visual Basic, was exploited to turn legitimate open-source projects into malicious software. The heart of the issue lay in the Google-owned proxy.golang.org service, which acts as a mirror for developers to quickly fetch and.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Lambda Labs new 1-Click service provides on-demand, self-serve GPU clusters for large-scale model training without long-term contracts. SambaNova Systems takes another tack with its SambaNova Cloud, an AI inference service. In August, the company announced a partnership with SK Telecom to expand cloud services in South Korea.

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InfoWorld

JUNE 3, 2024

“The move to launch Polaris Catalog provides a competitive response to Databricks’s Unity Catalog , thereby enhancing Snowflake’s value proposition, attracting a broader range of customers, and fostering a vibrant community around the new data catalog ,” said Jayesh Chaurasia, analyst at research and advisory services firm Forrester.

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InfoWorld

MARCH 18, 2024

First it was the software-as-a-service companies, followed by fintech companies, and now artificial intelligence companies such as Mistral; they all need the same sort of billing infrastructure that powers infrastructure companies like AWS. What started as a trickle is becoming mainstream.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Released in 2003, WordPress is open-source software and free to use and fully-customizable using WordPress themes and plug-ins. In 2020, it’s essential that your nonprofit upgrade to a website hosting service that includes increased security, automatic backups, and 24/7 customer service. that your nonprofit uses.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A Berlin-based software developer is fighting back after X suspended his account, claiming that research he conducted on the platform violated the company’s terms of service. Brown worked on open source […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A decade later, a startup called Immerok — founded by David Moravek, Holger Temme, Johannes Moser, Konstantin Knauf, Piotr Nowojski and Timo Walther — has developed an Apache Flink cloud service called Immerok Cloud, which is serverless — abstracting away the server management tasks needed to process streaming data.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

DeepSeek is open source, and other companies can host it. As a general rule, you probably shouldnt provide private or sensitive information to any AI service, unless you really trust it.) The service is free. And now, Nvidia has DeepSeek running on its own super-fast servers . It’s there and waiting.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Explosion , a company that has combined an open source machine learning library with a set of commercial developer tools, announced a $6 million Series A today on a $120 million valuation. Since then, that open source project has been downloaded over 40 million times.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

So Greenwald, Shoshan and Sarid, the former CTO of MuleSoft, founded Otterize , which aims to allow developers to securely connect different software services to each other and infrastructure by automatically configuring existing security controls. Otterize today raised $11.5 Otterize today raised $11.5 ” Otterize raises $11.5M

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The startup, best known for its open-source microcontroller boards, hopes to restrict the rise of counterfeit boards and cater to the growing demand from India’s youth population. Arduino is considering manufacturing in India.

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