The Linux Foundation

About The Linux Foundation

The Linux Foundation is a neutral, trusted hub for developers and organizations to code, manage, and scale open technology projects and ecosystems, fostering decentralized innovation built on trust.

Products & Services

Open Source Projects:A platform for developers to collaborate on open software, hardware, standards, and data projects, providing a neutral home for scaling communities with tools and expertise.

LF Education:Offers expert-led courses in areas like Linux, Kubernetes, Cybersecurity, PyTorch, Rust, and more, for training developers and technologists.

LF Events:Hosts events like Open Source Summit for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation in the open source community.

LFX Platform:A suite of tools and community forums to support open source project management and developer contributions.

LF Research:Conducts research, surveys, and forums to provide insights into open source trends and challenges.

Specialties

Open Source Software Open Hardware Open Standards Open Data Digital Trust Sustainability Cybersecurity Project Management and Best Practices

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Venture Capital T: - FT: Venture Capital	A: 26400000000 MR: - FA: $26.4 billion FAN: 26400000000	D: 2025-08-25 FD: 2025-08-25	1 investors

Venture Capital Latest

2025-08-25

$26.4B

1 investor (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

H

Hilary Carter

SVP, Research

A

Adrienn Lawson

Director of Quantitative Research

LinkedIn (Pro only)

A

Anna Hermansen

Senior Researcher & Ecosystem Manager

LinkedIn (Pro only)

M

Marco Gerosa

Data Analyst

S

Sam Boysel

Data Scientist

L

Lucian Balea

Open Source Program Director

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