OpenBB team is comprised of 18 FTE. We have 8 products: OpenBB Platform, OpenBB Terminal, OpenBB Bot, OpenBB Terminal Pro, OpenBB Excel Add-In, OpenBB Hub, OpenBB Docs and Marketing website. This means that on average we have around 2 people working on each product. This is particularly wild when you look into the complexity associated with each of these products and being at the forefront of innovation.

Earlier this year we made a $500k bet. The OpenBB SDK had access to over 500 data endpoints. But it was built as a second thought (after the Terminal) and it was extremely time-consuming to manage all dependencies. Plus, the SDK had more than just access to data and thus…

For successful individuals, achieving a work-life balance is a luxury often associated with those born into wealth. Let me explain. There must be a clear inverse correlation between success (let’s say measured by wealth) and the size of your circle of friends. If you want to be at the top…

After working on OpenBB for over 2 years, we learned which markets to go after and which markets to ignore. You may think that this is intuition, but it’s actually the data that you gathered from talking with 100+ users and learning from others in the industry. However, people who…

Today is OpenBB 2 years anniversary of our incorporation. So it’s important to look back and understand the magnitude of what we achieved in 24 months. In that time we’ve had: 100k+ downloads of our installer since we started tracking it 2.5M bot commands have been run on Discord and…

Previously, I shared how we handle equity at OpenBB in this post. This blog post will continue that discussion and go over how we approach equity top-ups at OpenBB. …

As a startup founder and CEO, you need to wear multiple hats, from engineering and product to design, marketing, and even finance. Today, I’m going through the details of how we handle equity at OpenBB. …

If you have a high level role in your organization, you are likely obsessed over a few metrics that act as the north star for your company. Whether that is MRR, number of customers, GitHub stars, AUM, .. …

Motivation I’ve been wanting to play with the OpenAI API for a while, but I’ve had higher priority tasks. Yesterday (4th of July), I thought that I could use the day to do this, but I didn’t want to just try it in a notebook. …