OpenClaw Foundation Unveils 10-Person Core Team as Nonprofit AI Platform Reaches 4.5 Million Weekly Instances

The OpenClaw Foundation has revealed the full-time team stewarding the rapidly growing open-source AI agent platform, marking a transition from founder-led startup to nonprofit governance as the project reaches 4.5 million new instances deployed every week. The foundation announced that Vincent Koc assumes the role of Chief Architect, joining an engineering team that includes Josh Avant, Patrick Erichsen, Dallin Romney, Jason Sy, and Gideon Adegbesan. The operations group—Jen Vescio (Partnerships), Matt Jasie (Finance), Hannes Rudolph (Community), and Kelly Pike (Talent)—rounds out the initial staff, all drawn from the broader OpenClaw community of open-source maintainers. Dave Morin, entrepreneur and founder of Path, chairs the foundation.