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OSS Capital
Venture Capital Firm
OSS Capital is the first and only institutional venture capital firm exclusively dedicated to Commercial Open Source Software (COSS) startups. Founded in 2018, they have led over 40 founding seed rounds globally, with a focus on AI/ML, DevTools, API/Middleware Infrastructure, Data, Consumer & Enterprise Apps, and more. Their portfolio supports 120 million+ users and 10, 000+ open source contributors.
Overview and Management
Establishment Year
2018
Mission
Empowering open source creators and fostering the growth of transformative open source technologies globally.
Values
Innovation, open source principles, capital efficiency, and knowledge transfer.
Investment Roles
General Partner (GP)
Participant Demographics
Serving founders and developers in the Commercial Open Source Software (COSS) ecosystem globally.
Generational Wealth Planning
Risk Tolerance
References or Case Studies
Testimonials and portfolio highlights available on their public site.
Team Experience
Includes notable founders and operators of successful COSS startups such as MongoDB, Red Hat, GitLab, and HashiCorp.
Notable Achievements
Largest concentrated portfolio in the COSS ecosystem, supporting 120 million+ users.
Project Track Record
Investments in companies like RustDesk, Tracel AI, Cal.com, Stability AI, and more.
Exit Strategies
Legal, Compliance and Contact Information
Regulatory Registrations
Compliance History
hello@oss.capital
Phone Number
949-981-7029
Address
San Francisco United States