From GitHub Stars to Enterprise Customers: Open Source and Commercialization at WrenAI

WrenAI is an open-source Generative BI tool for querying data in natural language. It grew from an idea into a 15k-star GitHub project, now running in production at major enterprises across the US and Europe. This talk breaks down why we chose to open-source, how the community grew, and when and on what logic the company launched a commercial version.