Top Investors in Open-Source Companies in 2022

With fresh capital raised in the boom years, these funds deployed heavily in open-source companies.

Author

Marc Seitz
March 19, 2023

Top 4 Venture Capital Funds that invested in open-source companies in 2022

OSS Capital

Fund Size: $200m
Key Person: Joseph Jacks
Investments: Boxy, Spacedrive, Appsmith, Cal.com, OpenBB, NocoDB
They have raised a combined 💰$89.5m and received ⭐️115,447 stars.

Insight Partners

Fund Size: $20B (yes, that’s a capital B for billions)
Key Persons: Josh Zelman, Rebecca Liu-Doyle, Nikhil Sachdev
Investments: Devtron, Tailscale, Appsmith
They have raised a combined 💰$153m and received ⭐️39,795 stars.

468 Capital

Fund Size: $400m
Key Person: Florian Leibert
Investments: Garden, OpenReplay
They have raised a combined 💰$20.7m and received ⭐️9,964 stars.

Seedcamp

Fund Size: $85m
Key Person: Devin Hunt
Investments: Crowd.dev, Baserow
They have raised a combined 💰$15.2m and received ⭐️1,941 stars.

Notable investors in open-source

Amplify Partners, Decibel Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Seven Seven Six, Runa Capital, Crane Venture Partners

Notable angels in open-source

Elad Gil, Ram Shriram, Tobi Knaup, Tom Preson-Werner, Guillermo Rauch, Tobi Lütke

View all below 👇️ 
(I intend to move this list to an open-source software tool soon 😉)

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