Episode 368 - The Sovereign Tech Fund with Fiona Krakenbürger

Open Source Security

Josh and Kurt talk to Fiona Krakenbürger about the Sovereign Tech Fund. This is a fund created by Germany to fund important open source projects. Fiona has amazing insight into how this fund was created, what it's doing today to help fund open source. She discusses where we go from here and what the future will look like. The Sovereign Tech Fund is a forward thinking program to fund open source across the world. This episode is a window into the future.

Show Notes

• Fiona on Mastodon
• Sovereign Tech Fund
• Sovereign Tech Fund Feasibility Study
• NJ Governor Requests Expertise of 6 People Who Still Know COBOL
• OpenSSF Criticality Score
• European critical open source software
• OSTIF critical open source projects
• Apply to the Sovereign Tech Fund