Open Source Startup Podcast

Developer Tooling Data Tooling

Episode 189: Why Your Backup Platform Should Be Open Source with Plakar

In our latest episode, co-hosts Robby and Tim talk with Julien Mangeard , Co-Founder of open source backup platform Plakar . Plakar's open source, also...

January 15, 2026

Developer Tooling Data Tooling

Episode 174: The SDF <> dbt Acquisition (1 + 1 = 3)

Lukas Schulte is Co-Founder & CEO of SDF Labs , the developer platform that scales SQL understanding across organizations, which was recently acquired by...

May 2, 2025

Data Tooling

Episode 159: Innovating on Distributed SQL Databases with Yugabyte

Karthik Ranganathan is Founder & CTO of Yugabyte , the PostgreSQL-compatible distributed database for cloud native applications. Their open source database,...

December 9, 2024

Developer Tooling

Episode 120: Building Better Python Tooling

Charlie Marsh, Founder & CEO, Astral

January 4, 2024

Security Tooling

Episode 83: Developer-First Security with Snyk

Guy Podjarny, Founder, Snyk

April 24, 2023

Developer Tooling

Episode 45: Creating Resilient Applications with Temporal (pt 2)

Maxim Fateev, Co-Founder & CEO, Temporal & Dominik Tornow, Principal Engineer, Temporal

August 5, 2022

Data Tooling

Episode 32: The Fastest Open Source Time-Series Database QuestDB

Nicolas Hourcard, Co-Founder & CEO, QuestDB

May 4, 2022

Data Tooling

Episode 29: Building Data Intensive Applications Fast with Source-Available Materialize

Arjun Narayan, Co-Founder & CEO, Materialize

April 19, 2022

Data Tooling

Episode 28: Rudderstack & Open Source Data Pipelines

Soumyadeb Mitra, Founder & CEO, Rudderstack

April 13, 2022

Data Tooling AI & ML Tooling

Episode 23: The Fastest Way to Build Data Apps with Open-Source App Framework Streamlit

Adrien Treuille, Co-founder & CEO, Streamlit

March 28, 2022