Venture capital funding for open source software-related vendors increased 11.5% in the second quarter, the third consecutive quarter of positive growth following a 6% rise in 4Q09 and a 38% increase in 1Q10. http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2010/07/12/vc-funding-for-oss-related-vendors-up-11-5-in-q2/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+451opensource+%28451+Open+Source+Blog%29