This article showcases our top picks for the best Massachusetts based Open Source companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Open Source industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Massachusetts Open Source Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Acquia
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Acquia specializes in providing cloud-based digital experience management solutions.
Starburst Data
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Starburst Data is a data access and analytics company developing an SQL query engine.
WhiteSource
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WhiteSource is a platform designed to automate open source security and compliance processes.
Aras
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Aras is a suite of open source product life cycle management (PLM) software solutions that run on a model-based SOA application framework.
Ambassador Labs
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Ambassador Labs is making it easy for developers to build resilient microservices.
BlackDuck
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Black Duck secures and manages open source software worldwide, eliminating open source security vulnerabilities and license compliance pain.
Inrupt
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Inrupt is delivering Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s original vision of a web of shared benefit, for everyone.
Attivio
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Attivio provides natural language processing, machine learning, text analytics, and AI-powered search capabilities at scale.
Foundation Devices
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Foundation Devices builds the open hardware foundation for Bitcoin and the sovereign Internet.
ownCloud
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ownCloud, an open-source project that enables businesses to host their own cloud storage while maintaining regulatory and compliance needs.
Optaros
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Optaros provides technology-based, creative digital commerce solutions that help clients deliver the ultimate omni-channel experience.
Hadapt
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Hadapt is a cloud-optimized system offering an analytical platform for performing complex analytics on structured and unstructured data.
Tesora
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Tesora develops solutions that focus on simplifying how databases are provisioned and managed.
Mobile.co
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Mobile.co is an online community for the new mobile workforce that allows people to make money using their mobile devices.
Dimagi
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Dimagi is an award-winning technology company, developing scalable ICT solutions for low-resource settings.
Reviewable
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Reviewable is a real code review tool that doesn’t require any setup and is a pleasure to use.
Akiban Technologies
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Akiban Technologies provides cloud-scale database virtualization solutions for the open-source communities.
Dimdim
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Dimdim offers a browser-based web conferencing service based on an open source platform.
ten24 Digital Solutions
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ten24 Digital Solutions is a company dedicated to software development and sales.
Koders
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Source code search for open source and enterprise code.
KoBoToolbox
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KoBoToolbox is a suite of tools for field data collection for use in challenging environments. Our software is free and open source.
DeviceHive
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DeviceHive is distributed under Apache 2.0 license – free for use and change.
HealthyHive
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HealthyHive is an open source platform that offers a goal-based approach for healthcare and retirement planning.
Valgrind
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Valgrind is an instrumentation framework for building dynamic analysis tools.
Xiph.Org
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Xiph.Org Foundation is a non-profit organization that produces free multimedia formats and software tools.
Sleepycat Software
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Sleepycat Software, Inc. engages in the development of databases.
i2b2 tranSMART Foundation
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i2b2 tranSMART Foundation is an open-source and open-data community.
OwnSourcing
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OwnSourcing offers tools, training and development services for individual projects, open-source technologies and enterprises.
Accelerated Tech
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Accelerated Tech is an IT company that specializes in hardware design, open-source and software development.
Talance
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Talance is a web-based eLearning platform that provides educational support for organizations.
FreeDOS
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FreeDOS is an open source DOS-compatible general purpose operating system.
Moreira Consulting
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Moreira Consulting specializes in software architecture, client-server, peer-to-peer infrastructures, WebObjects and cocoa development.
Media Cloud
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Media Cloud is an open-source platform for studying media ecosystems.
MythTV
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MythTV is a media center and video recording software system.
MMS
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MMS is an IT company that provides web hosting and open source software such as FOSS and Ubuntu.