The OpenClaw Foundation media kit
OpenClaw Foundation in a few pages, for writers, partners and anyone curious: the facts, the people, the money, the products and the news. Put together by ToolGPA, not by OpenClaw Foundation.
Media kit
OpenClaw is stewarded by the OpenClaw Foundation, a US 501(c)(3) non-profit that employs its core team and signs its releases. The software is free and MIT licensed with no paid version; the Foundation is funded by donations from companies, a university and individual GitHub sponsors.
Unofficial. Put together by ToolGPA from OpenClaw Foundation’s own pages, news reports and our own grades, read Oct 18, 2026. Not made, paid for or approved by OpenClaw Foundation. toolgpa.com
Part 01 · Company
Who they are, the facts in one place, and the people who run it
2026
The year OpenClaw Foundation was founded, in Remote-first
In a sentence
OpenClaw is stewarded by the OpenClaw Foundation, a US 501(c)(3) non-profit that employs its core team and signs its releases. The software is free and MIT licensed with no paid version; the Foundation is funded by donations from companies, a university and individual GitHub sponsors.
In a paragraph
OpenClaw Foundation was founded in 2026 and is based in Remote-first, with a team distributed across the world. It was founded by Dave Morin.
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3 open roles, all in engineering (Forward Deployed Engineer, Member of Technical Staff, Product Designer), plus a general application to its talent network.
Part 02 · Funding
Every announced round, who put money in, and what it was last valued at
Funded by donations, not investment. The Foundation names Microsoft, NVIDIA, Offline Holdings, OpenAI, Red Hat and the University of Michigan, its largest donor, among its backers, and says 329 people and organizations sponsor OpenClaw through GitHub Sponsors.
OpenClaw, as ToolGPA grades it: five subjects, a letter for each, and a GPA.
Open-source personal AI agent you run yourself and message in chat
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Our pick for people who want an agent on their own hardware. OpenClaw is a personal agent you run on your own computer or server and message from WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack or iMessage.
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Part 04 · News
What they have announced lately, and every official channel
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Open roles on OpenClaw Foundation's careers page
Only accounts OpenClaw Foundation’s own site links to. No personal addresses.
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