FOSS Backstage 2024

Fiona Krakenbürger

Fiona Krakenbürger is one of the co-founders of the Sovereign Tech Fund. The Sovereign Tech Fund supports the development, improvement, and maintenance of open digital infrastructure in the public interest. Fiona has a background in Open Source Funding and has helped bootstrap and implement Programs in Germany and the US. Besides her career in Open Source Funding, Fiona supported and founded various initiatives for more diversity in tech communities. She serves on various committees and boards in the tech and Open Source sector.


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Session

03-05
12:10
40min
Freedom vs Sustainable Business: A Candid Necessary Debate
Thomas Steenbergen, Dr. Lina Böcker, Paloma Oliveira, Fiona Krakenbürger

The interplay between freedom, business sustainability, and open source models confronts a pivotal moment. In this debate panel we will explore licenses types, business models and open source sustainability in a candid needed manner as a way to improve ethics, sustainability and community

Legal & Compliance
Stage Auditorium