Sovereign Tech Agency

The Sovereign Tech Agency is a pioneering organization dedicated to enhancing the open source ecosystem through innovative funding and strategic collaboration. With a team boasting over 30 years of combined experience, the agency draws on diverse backgrounds from startups, NGOs, and research institutions to effectively promote open source technologies.

Led by co-CEOs Adriana Groh and Luisa von Beust, the agency focuses on strategic development, finance, and efficient resource allocation to maximize impacts across various projects. The Sovereign Tech Fund, now integral to the agency, provides essential capital for groundbreaking technologies and initiatives. Key team members include Fiona Krakenbürger, the CTO, who oversees technology strategies, and Abigail Garner, the Program Manager, responsible for evaluating and facilitating funding for selected projects.

In addition to its internal expertise, the Sovereign Tech Agency collaborates with a network of external experts, ensuring a comprehensive approach to fostering open digital infrastructure policies. Emphasizing transparency and community engagement, the agency is committed to advocating for the advancement of free and open-source software.