Startup Omarchy secures $18.5 million in funding, attracting supporters and critics.

What it means

Omarchy is a startup (likely in software or open-source infrastructure) that has raised $18.5 million in funding. The round has drawn both new supporters ('fresh converts') and vocal critics, suggesting the project is controversial. The Omacom Foundation oversees the project's funding, and earlier reports indicated it had claimed $8 million previously.

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