KDE ottiene oltre 1 milione di euro dal Sovereign Tech Fund per migliorare Plasma e KDE neon
Il progetto #kde uno dei pilastri storici del software libero, ha annunciato un passo di grande importanza per l’intera comunità: il #SovereignTechFund investirà 1.285.200 euro nel progetto tra il 2026 e il 2027. Lo STF è un fondo pubblico sostenuto dal governo tedesco e dedicato al rafforzamento delle infrastrutture digitali aperte.

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KDE ottiene oltre 1 milione di euro dal Sovereign Tech Fund per migliorare Plasma e KDE neon - Aggregatore GNU/Linux e dintorni

Il progetto KDE, uno dei pilastri storici del software libero, ha annunciato un passo di grande importanza per l’intera comunità: il Sovereign Tech Fund,

Aggregatore GNU/Linux e dintorni

The Sovereign Tech Fund's €1M investment in KDE isn't just a feel-good story for open source; it's a strategic financial play. This deep dive unpacks how fortifying KDE's core components like Plasma and KDE Linux directly combats the hidden costs of un-fortified open source—from endless debugging to massive security breach risks. Discover how this investment redefines the total cost of ownership…

https://www.tpp.blog/28987fx

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KDE receives grant to help improve QA infrastructure for Plasma and KDE Linux, as well as bolster its PIM capabilities.

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/kde-sovereign-tech-fund-grant?v2

#kde #sovereignTechFund #openSource

KDE gets €1.2m funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund

KDE has announced it's getting a €1.28 million grant from the Sovereign Tech Fund (STF) to help improve the Plasma desktop, KDE Linux and the

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https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/05/kde-sovereign-tech-fund-grant

The Sovereign Tech Fun has just given KDE a cool €1.2-million. The money is earmarked to improve the Plasma Desktop, KDE Linux, and the Frameworks underlying both

#KDE #Plasma #Linux #OpenSource #SovereignTechFund

KDE gets €1.2m funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund

KDE has announced it's getting a €1.28 million grant from the Sovereign Tech Fund (STF) to help improve the Plasma desktop, KDE Linux and the

OMG! Ubuntu

Sovereign Tech Fund invests over €1 million in KDE software development

@sovtechfund's investment will be used to strengthen the structural reliability and security of KDE's core infrastructure, including Plasma, KDE Linux, and the frameworks underlying its communication services.

http://kde.org/announcements/sovereign-tech-fund-invests-kde

https://www.sovereign.tech/tech/kde

#investment #sovereigntechfund #development #DigitalSovereignty

I wish all EU states - or better yet, the EU - would start doing stuff like this: https://www.sovereign.tech/news/join-sovereign-tech-standards-network #sovereignTechFund #openSource
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The DC-EDIC brings together Member States to coordinate investment, align strategies, and support open technologies that underpin innovation, competitiveness, and a more level playing field across the European digital economy. Early activities, including a pilot for a European #SovereignTechFund, are underway—building on existing models and scaling them at the European level.

We’re excited to see the team take shape!

Mastodon gets €614k from the Sovereign Tech Fund to improve Fediverse infrastructure, including blocklists, media storage, and E2EE messaging. 🌐
€90k funds interoperable FOSS, with open protocols, admin control, and transparent data processing across decentralized platforms. 🔍

@Mastodon

🔗 https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2026/04/sovereign-tech-agency-funding/

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Sovereign Tech Agency funding

Announcing a service agreement for new work to improve Mastodon and the broader ecosystem.

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RE: https://mastodon.social/@sovtechfund/116290962149925337

Reminder: we're looking for a program manager for the #SovereignTechFund. It's an exciting role working on our largest program.

Please boost and share widely! #fedijobs #hiring

The Sovereign Tech Agency is doing something special: we invest in and support the open digital infrastructure that modern economies and societies rely on.

We’re currently #hiring for several roles:

- HR Generalist
- Program Manager #SovereignTechFund
- Executive Assistant

If you’re interested in working at the intersection of technology, policy, and the #publicinterest with an international team, we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more & apply: https://www.sovereign.tech/jobs/#open-positions

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