Polar
Polar.sh helps open source maintainers monetize their projects through subscriptions, sponsorships, and issue bounties directly integrated with GitHub.
Culture
We're a team of open source enthusiasts working remotely to build tools that make open source development financially sustainable.
Mission
"To ensure open source software is sustainable long-term by providing tools for maintainers to get paid for their work."
Milestones
- Launch in 2022
- $4.5M seed funding in 2023
- Integration with GitHub in 2023
Values
- Open source sustainability
- Developer-first approach
- Transparent operations
- Community empowerment
Benefits
- Fully remote work
- Flexible hours
- Competitive compensation
- Open source contribution time