Chinstrap Community is proud to introduce Cossmology, a comprehensive, worldwide directory of commercial open source software (COSS) companies. Check it out: cossmology.com If you’re working on an OSS project around which you’ve built, or plan to build, a commercial offering, tell us about it by using our Submit feature! Feedback welcome! #OpenSource #OSS #COSS #Apache #Linux #CNCF #Blockchain #DevOps #GitHub #DevTools

Probabl - Tabular AI and machine-learning tools (@probabl_ai) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/eIWajim Key People: François Méro, Yann Lechelle, Gaël Varoquaux, François Goupil, Camille Troillard, Guillaume Lemaitre, Fabien Gandon #MLOps #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

COSS Weekly: Feldera raises a $21.5M series A, Firecrawl raises a $75M series B, Bolt makes its first acquisition, and more dub.sh/BOSCyn5 #OSS #COSS #OpenSource #Cossmology #ChinstrapCommunity

Traverse Research - Open-source GPU tools and benchmarks Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/j2mRZ7h Key People: Jasper Bekkers (@JasperBekkers), Max de Danschutter (@maxded10) #Gaming #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

StreamNative - Cloud data-streaming platform (@streamnativeio) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/hQ3S9G7 Key People: Sijie Guo (@sijieg), Jia Zhai (@Jia_Zhai), Matteo Merli (@merlimat) #DataStreaming #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

Osaurus - Local AI agents for Mac (@OsaurusAI) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/1vcQTQg Key People: Terence Pae (@tpae), Sam Yoo #AIAgents #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

Dograh - Self-hosted voice-agent platform (@dograh_hq) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/L5L5vT7 Key People: Abhishek Kumar, Pritesh Kumar (@wittypritesh) #Voice #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

DroneDB - Geospatial data management platform (@dronedb) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/rr5q6Es Key People: Luca Di Leo #Geospatial #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

Greenmask - Data anonymization for test environments (@GreenmaskIO) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/jR66uv8 Key People: Vladimir Tarbaev, Vadim Voitenko #DataAnonymization #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

BetterDB - Valkey and Redis monitoring platform (@betterdbhq) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/PdXi4ZR Key People: Kristiyan Ivanov (@krisivanovbg) #Monitoring #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

PickNik - Robot motion planning and manipulation software (@PickNikRobotics) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/q5GyUXo Key People: Dave Coleman (@waffle), Dave Grant, Nathan Brooks #Robotics #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

COSS Weekly: Teleport adds Cisco as strategic investor, Temporal raises $550M, PickNik acquired by Qualcomm, and more dub.sh/kh1tBBW #OSS #COSS #OpenSource #Cossmology #ChinstrapCommunity

COSS Weekly: Unleash raises $35M, Mistral AI valuation tops €21B, ClickHouse ARR passes $350M, and more dub.sh/3HNzKPl #OSS #COSS #OpenSource #Cossmology #ChinstrapCommunity

COSS Weekly: Databricks hits $190B valuation, Nvidia confirms acquisition of Hugging Face, Amazon acquires DuckLabs, and more dub.sh/4JAxAYk #OSS #COSS #OpenSource #Cossmology #ChinstrapCommunity

Muse Group - Music-creation tools and publishing platform (@musegroupbrands) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/40MQBRV Key People: Eugeny Naidenov, Mo Chahdi (@MChahdi) #Audio #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

Orca - IDE for parallel AI coding agents (@orca_build) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/7OnPwif Key People: Jinjing Liang (@JinjingLiang), Neil Parker (@nwparker_) #IDE #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

Headroom Labs - Context compression for AI agents Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/5GBeyJK Key People: Tejas Chopra (@chopra_tejas), Devanshi Vyas #DeveloperTools #OpenSource #OSS #COSS

Chinstrap Community offers a free 5-week workshop on commercial open source software (COSS) for startup founders, potential founders, and early startup team members. Dates have now been set for Cohort 5: September 10, September 17, September 24, October 1, and October 8. All dates are Thursdays and all sessions are at 9 am PT (GMT-7) and will be offered via Zoom. This workshop is for anyone who has launched or is considering launching a startup around an OSS project, or anyone who is part of a startup that is considering open sourcing its core product. Topics covered include: * COSS business and monetization strategy * License choice * Brand management * Community engagement * Go-to-market strategies for COSS The workshop will be taught by renowned OSS experts Heather Meeker (@HeatherMeeker4) and Sabir Ibrahim (@devlegalX). For more info, or to apply, visit: dub.sh/qD2entk

TrueFoundry - Enterprise AI gateway for LLMs and agents (@truefoundry) Cossmology Profile: dub.sh/pvnH2qP Key People: Nikunj Bajaj (@nikunjbjj), Abhishek Choudhary, Anuraag Gutgutia (@anuraag_kgp) #LLMGateway #OpenSource #OSS #COSS