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Pia Mancini

Pia Mancini

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2020 in Review & 2021 Update
News

2020 in Review & 2021 Update

Open letter from CEO Pia Mancini to Open Collective's investorsWow, 2020 was one rollercoaster of a year. We are just now catching our breath! What really matters first: we have been humbled by

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
6 min read
Need some fresh air? Take your vote with you and #walkthevote!
Open Collective

Need some fresh air? Take your vote with you and #walkthevote!

Need some fresh air? Take your vote with you and #walkthevote!

  • Kayla Epstein
    Kayla Epstein
  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
6 min read
Need a 501(c)(3) for your initiative? We have you covered!
News

Need a 501(c)(3) for your initiative? We have you covered!

Open Collective and the Open Collective Foundation are launching a new path for charitable initiatives to start receiving tax deductible donations with no hassle. Open Collective + the Open Collective Foundation are on a

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
3 min read
Open Collective Investors Update August 2020
Investor Updates

Open Collective Investors Update August 2020

Dear Investors, Phew! What a rollercoaster of a year. I really don’t know where to start. As a quick recap, last time I wrote numbers were positive and we launched a new

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
4 min read
A moderation proposal for Open Collective
News

A moderation proposal for Open Collective

Two weeks ago, we had one of those weekends… Twitter threads popping up everywhere about scammers and spammers on the platform. We got called out for a lack of moderation tools: tools that

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
5 min read
Zero Platform Fees for Charitable Collectives
News

Zero Platform Fees for Charitable Collectives

Open Collective is waiving its platform fees for charitable Collectives fiscally sponsored by Open Collective Foundation and other charity hosts. Over the last few months, we've been privileged to support a massive community

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
3 min read
Open Collective Update!
Open Collective

Open Collective Update!

New Expense Flow, Bank Transfers, No Fees for COVID and more!

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
  • Open Collective
    Open Collective
3 min read
covid

We are apart, but we are not alone.

We are waiving our fees on all COVID-19 related Initiatives. Let's work together to support each other.  The past week we've seen a surge of Collectives created in solidarity with COVID-19 support efforts.

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
2 min read
Double the Love! 💞

Double the Love! 💞

GitHub Sponsors and Open Collective team up for sustainability! We are thrilled to share that GitHub Sponsors and Open Collective are linking up to help open source projects thrive. Open source projects can

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
2 min read
New Paid Plans for Fiscal Hosts
News

New Paid Plans for Fiscal Hosts

We are launching  updated features for Fiscal Hosts on Open Collective, with a new pricing plan.Fiscal Hosts are the entities behind the scenes who make it possible for Collectives to receive and

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
6 min read
2019 in Review and 2020 Goals
News

2019 in Review and 2020 Goals

The year 2019 was a good one for Open Collective in many ways, and the challenges ahead are making the team more focused and stronger together. TL;DR:Our income grew 2.4x

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
7 min read
Beyond post-install messages: npm adds support for package funding
Open Source

Beyond post-install messages: npm adds support for package funding

Open Collective previously promoted the use of postinstall messages, output in the developer terminal each time someone installed a package. This practice proved controversial, and in September we stopped encouraging it. We've let

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
1 min read
Indeed's Open Source Sustainability Strategy
Open Source

Indeed's Open Source Sustainability Strategy

During the last SustainOSS in London, Duane O'Brien let slip a comment that made me super happy, Indeed was piloting a FOSS Sustainability Fund. A way to institutionalize corporate open source support, and

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
6 min read
The Next Billion Creators: Open Source Community Africa
Community

The Next Billion Creators: Open Source Community Africa

Driving the open source movement in the continent.

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
4 min read
On Github Sponsors
Open Source

On Github Sponsors

Why we welcome it, and four ways Open Collective is different

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
4 min read
Investors Update — February 2019
News

Investors Update — February 2019

Dear Investors, Hope you are well! Before all, Xavier will be in San Francisco April 2–17th. He will send you a separate email to coordinate a time to meet since it’s

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
2 min read
Investors Update — January 2019
News

Investors Update — January 2019

Dear investors,

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
3 min read
Samsung Next Stack Zero Grants
case studies

Samsung Next Stack Zero Grants

How we disbursed $480,000 in grants transparently, with minimum hassle

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
2 min read
2018 Update
News

2018 Update

Open Collective 2018 investors update.

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
5 min read
Stay calm and untangle your GitHub notifications
case studies

Stay calm and untangle your GitHub notifications

Octobox.io: how to tame those garden fairies.

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
6 min read
How JHipster’s Bounty System saved the project
case studies

How JHipster’s Bounty System saved the project

The back story.

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
4 min read
Open Collective update — December 2018
News

Open Collective update — December 2018

🤶🏽🎄Give your developers the gift of giving!

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
3 min read
Open Collective Newsletter — October 2018
News

Open Collective Newsletter — October 2018

SustainOSS, Public API, Pledges and more!

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
4 min read
Newsletter — September 2018
News

Newsletter — September 2018

Fearless Cities, Virtual Cards, latest leaderboard and more!

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
4 min read
August Investor’s Update
News

August Investor’s Update

Dear investors, August was a really good month for us (total donations are +37%). Confirming the trend we’ve been seeing, 63% of donations are from sponsors of which +⅔ are recurring. Same for

  • Pia Mancini
    Pia Mancini
3 min read
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