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Marc Seitz
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11 Open Source Projects have raised more than $150M

2022 was one of the best years in open source fundraising

Appsmith

Low code project to build admin panels, internal tools, and dashboards. Integrates with 15+ databases and any API.
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $41m ($51.5m)
🐣 First commit: January 21, 2019
⭐️ GitHub stars: 25,393
💻 Programming language: Typescript

Cal.com

Scheduling infrastructure for absolutely everyone.
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $25m ($32.5m)
🐣 First commit: March 10, 2021
⭐️ GitHub stars: 17,227
💻 Programming language: Typescript

Penpot

Penpot - The Open-Source design & prototyping platform
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $8m ($20m)
🐣 First commit: December 29, 2019
⭐️ GitHub stars: 21,068
💻 Programming language: Clojure

Tea

The next-generation, cross‐platform package manager
💰Funding in 2022 (all-time): $16.9m ($16.9m)
🐣 First commit: November 20, 2021
⭐️ GitHub stars: 6,119
💻 Programming language: Typescript

Nocodb

Open Source Airtable Alternative
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $10.5m ($10.5m)
🐣 First commit: October 29, 2017
⭐️ GitHub stars: 34,825
💻 Programming language: Typescript

OpenBB

Investment Research for Everyone, Anywhere.
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $8.5m ($8.5m)
🐣 First commit: December 20, 2020
⭐️ GitHub stars: 20,067
💻 Programming language: Python

Medusa

The open-source Shopify alternative
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $8m ($9m)
🐣 First commit: January 18, 2020
⭐️ GitHub stars: 17,316
💻 Programming language: Typescript

Budibase

Low code platform for creating internal tools, workflows, and admin panels in minutes.
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $7m ($9.2m)
🐣 First commit: March 19, 2019
⭐️ GitHub stars: 17,724
💻 Programming language: Typescript

Novu

The open-source notification infrastructure with fully functional embedded notification center
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $6.6m ($6.6m)
🐣 First commit: August 25, 2021
⭐️ GitHub stars: 19,429
💻 Programming language: Typescript

Baserow

Baserow is an open source no-code database tool and Airtable alternative
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $5m ($5m)
🐣 First commit: February 15, 2019
⭐️ GitLab stars: 1,467
💻 Programming language: Python

OpenReplay

OpenReplay is developer-friendly, open-source session replay.
💰 Funding in 2022 (all-time): $4.7m ($6.2m)
🐣 First commit: February 15, 2019
⭐️ GitHub stars: 7,121
💻 Programming language: Python / Typescript

Help me out!

I am a big fun of Open Source and building my own Open Source Project. Papermark - Open Source DocSend Alternative
I shared the whole journey here

I would be super happy if you could give us a star! And let me also know in the comments ❤️

Cat Please

https://github.com/mfts/papermark

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Iuliia Shnai

2023 probably not as good anymore.

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Marc Seitz

I‘d be surprised if it‘s not better

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Ross-Li

Thanks for the list! I really would like to know the source where these freshly funded open source projects can be found. Could you tell me more about on which channels you would look for such information? Thanks!