Open and commercial don’t have to be at odds.

At #OSFair2025, IOI’s Emma Green led a panel challenging the divide between open and commercial worlds — and highlighting why bridging them is crucial for sustainable research infrastructure.

One of the key takeaways was that many in open science still lack the business skills to build viable, long-term partnerships. Bridging values with sustainability is key.

Read the recap: https://investinopen.org/blog/finding-common-ground-when-commercial-and-non-commercial-meet-in-open-science/

Finding common ground: When commercial and non-commercial meet in open science

We moderated a panel at Open Science FAIR 2025 to explore pragmatic collaboration between commercial and non-commercial actors in open science.

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