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af83

af83 was a Franco-American open-source software services company (SSLL) founded in 2006 and closed in 2019.

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Overview

af83 was a Franco-American company specializing in free and open-source software services (in French, a SSLL — société de services en logiciels libres). It was founded in 2006 in Paris and San Francisco by the companies Fabernovel and Bearstech. Its name refers to the number of the Air France flight that connects those two cities. The company operated across France and the United States, serving clients who needed open-source engineering, web development, and related digital services. It closed in 2019.

History

af83 was founded in 2006 in Paris and San Francisco by the companies Fabernovel and Bearstech. Its name was taken from the number of the Air France flight linking Paris and San Francisco, reflecting its dual Franco-American identity. As a SSLL (société de services en logiciels libres), it provided services around free and open-source software. The company operated until 2019, when it closed.

  • 2019

    The company closed.

  • 2006

    Founded in Paris and San Francisco by Fabernovel and Bearstech.

Products and positioning

Franco-American open-source software services provider (SSLL).

Product categories. Open-source software services · Web development · Digital consulting

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