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:CNET News: Open Source "Inside" a VC Bonanza
CNET News: Open Source "Inside" a VC Bonanza
Oct 4, 2005, 04 :00 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (7208 reads)

(Other stories by Mike Ricciuti)

[ Thanks to Jason Greenwood for this link. ]

"Open source isn't just about companies like Red Hat and MySQL. Michael Moritz, a partner with the venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, says open source code is also buried deep inside of a growing number of devices.

"'The thing that people don't recognize is that we have lots of investments in open source companies. Look through our portfolio, and look inside of appliances, and a ton of open source software is being put inside of those devices and computers of one type or another,' he said..."

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Related Stories:
BusinessWeek: Open Source: The Next Generation (Oct 03, 2005)
eWeek: BitTorrent Gets Venture Capital Boost(Sep 28, 2005)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Venture Capital: Open Source Startups Are Hot--Too Hot?(Sep 23, 2005)



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