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Navigating the Journey from Open Source to IPO
Exploring the transition from open-source projects to potential IPOs, focusing on the evolution of the project, challenges in monetization, and the support needed for developers. Discussing plans for Polar, commercialization strategies, and comparisons with other platforms like Paddle and Stripe. Delving into the complexities of being the merchant of record, tax obligations, and revenue models, alongside fundraising and the importance of understanding developers' needs.