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Don't miss out! Join us at the next Open Source Summit in Seoul, South Korea (November 4-5). Join us at the premier vendor-neutral open source conference, where developers and technologists come together to collaborate, share knowledge, and explore the latest innovations and advancements in open source technology. Learn more at https://events.linuxfoundation.org/ BoF: How Open Source Is Beating the Market: The VC Case for COSS - Matthieu Lavergne, Serena; Hilary Carter & Sam Boysel, The Linux Foundation Join us for a deep dive into The State of Commercial Open Source 2025, a groundbreaking research report co-authored by Matthieu Lavergne (Serena), Sam Boysel (Linux Foundation), and Matt Trifiro (COSSA) and explore key findings from the study, which offers the strongest data yet on the financial viability of commercial open source software (COSS). Drawing from 25 years of VC activity and in-depth analysis of over 6,000 GitHub repositories, the session will examine how thriving open source communities correlate with startup success, how COSS companies are outperforming closed-source peers in early-stage fundraising and exit valuations, and what the ecosystem needs to scale responsibly.