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Kevin Wang

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Strategic Advisor at OSS Capital · Founder at Fossa

New York, New York, United States

FoundedFossa

30 Under 30 2018 · Law & Policy

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Scott DavisunlockedKevin: together at University of California, Berkeley (2012–2016)
×6Kevin: together at University of California, Berkeley
×3Kevin: together at Techstars
×2Kevin: together at Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

About

Kevin Wang is a Strategic Advisor at OSS Capital, where he works with founders of open source projects on commercialization and scaling. He is the CEO of FOSSA, a platform for open source license and vulnerability management used by large enterprises and popular open source projects. He was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in 2018 and was a 2013 Thiel Fellow.

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Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Founder at Fossa

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Fossa's investors · 9

1517Telluride · $50K – $1M checksBain Capital VenturesBoston · $1M – $100M checksCanvas VenturesCampbell · $5M – $20M checks · since 2025Costanoa VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $8M checksJam FundLos Angeles · $500K – $20M checksKibo VenturesMadrid · $2.2M – $5.4M checksMetaplanetTallinn · $500K – $10M checksModern TechnicalSan Francisco · $500K – $1M checksNorwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checks

Experience

  1. FOSSAFounder & Chairmancurrent2026 — present
  2. FOSSAFounder & CEO2015 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  3. OSS CapitalAdvisorcurrent2018 — present
  4. CodecovInvestor / Advisor2018 — 2022
  5. The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellow2013 — 2015
  6. XSeed CapitalFellow2013 — 2014
  7. TLDRLegalCreator2012 — 2014
  8. ClouderaPlatform Engineering2013
  9. TechStars Chicago (Excelerate Labs)Intern2012Greater Chicago Area
  10. University of Illinois at ChicagoResearcher2010 — 2011Electronic Visualization Laboratory

Skills & more

SaaS9Python21C#6C++4CSS9JavaScript8Amazon Web Services (AWS)2HBase2Java8Ruby3Ruby on Rails2Git3
+12 moreProduct DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentProgrammingWeb DevelopmentGame DevelopmentGraphic DesignMusic ProductionWeb DesignUser Interface DesignAmazon EC2Cloud ComputingBig Data

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Colleagues at OSS Capital

Chelsea Wei
CFO at OSS Capital
Joseph Jacks
Founder at OSS Capital
Justin Hoffman
Portfolio Partner: GTM/Sales at OSS Capital
Scott Williamson
Portfolio Partner: Product at OSS Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kevin Wang?
Kevin Wang is a Strategic Advisor at OSS Capital, where he works with founders of open source projects on commercialization and scaling. He is the CEO of FOSSA, a platform for open source license and vulnerability management used by large enterprises and popular open source projects. He was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in 2018 and was a 2013 Thiel Fellow.
Where does Kevin Wang work?
Kevin Wang is Founder of Fossa and Strategic Advisor at OSS Capital.
What does Kevin Wang invest in?
Kevin Wang invests in Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools.
What companies did Kevin Wang found?
Kevin Wang founded Fossa.
Where did Kevin Wang go to school?
Kevin Wang studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science); Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy.

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