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	Podcast:		The OSS Startup Podcast
	Episode:		E116: From Open Source DataHub to Closed Source Metaphor
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:48:59
	Publish Date:		2023-11-20 16:24:04
	Description:		Mars Lan is Co-Founder and CTO of Metaphor, the modern data catalog that is described as the "Social Platform for Data." Metaphor was created by the founders of ⁠DataHub⁠ which is known as the leading open source metadata platform. Metaphor has raised over $10M from investors including Amplify, a16z, and Point72 Ventures. In this episode, we dig into the story behind Metaphor's creation - and why the team didn't build a managed service on top of DataHub, why Metaphor isn't open source, why sales funnel is the biggest benefit of building a company using open source & much more!
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