Open Source Startup Podcast

Open Source Startup Podcast

Hosted by Robby and Tim · Robby (MTF); Tim (Essence VC)

4.9from 49 ratings

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71Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
203
Episodes
88
Transcribed
49
Ratings
Bi-weekly
Cadence
2021
First episode
2K
YouTube views

About Open Source Startup Podcast

The leading podcast on how to build a successful open source company. Learn from the founders of HashiCorp, Chronosphere, Vercel, MongoDB, DBT, mobile.dev and more!

Publisher
Robby (MTF); Tim (Essence VC)
Category
technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
12 Jan 2021
Latest episode
9 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

88 of 203 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    E203: From Sentry to Modem - Rethinking How Product Teams Listen

  2. 3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    E202: How the Largest MLOps Community Was Built

  3. 3 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    E201: Building Your Agent Army with Paperclip

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E203: From Sentry to Modem - Rethinking How Product Teams Listen

Published 9 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Obviously, like, you know, the product and everything's been fleshed out quite a bit, but maybe let's talk about what Modem is exactly. Then we can get into like, why not open source it? But like, what is Modem? Who is it for? It's your AI product teammate. Like what, what all does that actually mean in Compass? Yeah. Yeah, today we market it as your AI product teammate. And you can think about it as, you know, modem exists in your Slack or your MS Teams or your Discord. And you can talk to it. You can go on the web and talk to it. It has an agent experience, much like many other products right now. […]

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Who has been a guest on Open Source Startup Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Ben Vinegar
  • Demetrios Brinkmann
  • Dotta (Nate)
  • Zach Lloyd
  • Lloyd

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
1,515
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
17 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
32 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100

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Quality
81
Social presence
0
YouTube
68
Engagement
85

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Who hosts Open Source Startup Podcast?

Robby and Tim host the show. Published by Robby (MTF); Tim (Essence VC).

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Open Source Startup Podcast take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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