Growing Open Collective
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Pia Mancini joined the show for the first episode back from a nearly 5 year hiatus. We talked about her work at DemocracyEarth, being a mother, her new role as CEO of Open Collective, their focus, supporting ad-hoc community formation all around the world, their revenue and growth plans, and their path to sustainability.

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• Pia Mancini – Website), GitHub), X)
• Adam Stacoviak – Website), GitHub), LinkedIn), Mastodon), X)

Show Notes:

• My new role at Open Collective!)

• Team update)

• The Changelog #234: Open Collective and Funding Open Source with Pia Mancini)

• Sustain OSS)

• .NET Foundation)

• GatsbyJS raised a $3.8M seed round and is now a startup)

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