<ul><li>A report from European venture capital firm Runa Capital highlights the top-trending open source startups, with over half related to AI.</li><li>The ROSS Index selects fast-growing projects based on GitHub stars; 2024's top startups are tech-focused.</li><li>LangChain led last year's report, showing the demand for AI and data infrastructure in open source tools.</li><li>Ollama, Zed Industries, and LangGenius are top 2024 startups with significant GitHub star growth.</li><li>ComfyUI and All Hands also shine with their open source projects in image generation and software development.</li><li>Developer tooling remains a hot trend in open source, with Zed, Maybe Finance, and RustDesk among the top picks.</li><li>The geographical spread of top ROSS startups includes San Francisco, Canada, Europe, Singapore, and China.</li><li>The ROSS Index methodology tracks relative growth for quarterly reports and absolute star counts annually.</li><li>The list's definition of 'open source' aligns with commercial use rather than strict open source criteria.</li><li>The Index showcases trending open source tech and companies leveraging them for business.</li></ul>

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