COLLABORATIVE BUSINESS INCUBATORS

Programs and websites that make it easier for us to put our work out there, collaborate, and get paid  for doing what we love.

ANYSHARE

AnyShare is heavily inspired by the work of Buckminster Fuller. Part of Bucky’s work, shows how we can all live abundant lives. He says the first step to take on this path is to be able to view the whole earths resources. From there, you could easily see there is enough to go around for us all!

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DRAGON DREAMING

“EVERYTHING IS A TEMPORARY NODE IN A PROCESS OF FLOW”

Dragon Dreaming as a playful, inspiring, encouraging and meaningful method for assisting individuals and groups who seek to make their dreams come true. Using a bottom up grass roots approach, Dragon Dreaming assists collaborators get projects off the ground that are great for contributors, the community, and the earth.

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BUSINESS COUNCIL OF CO-OPERATIVES AND MUTUALS

The Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals (BCCM) is the national peak body representing the co-operative and mutual models of enterprise. It is the only organisation uniting the entire and diverse range of member owned businesses.

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EARTHWORKER COOPERATIVE

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Earthworker is a community-led initiative to provide sustainable, wealth-creating jobs that empower local communities and provide clean energy solutions. Earthworker is setting up an Australia-wide network of community owned cooperatives.

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GAPMINDER

The mission of Gapminder Foundation is to fight devastating ignorance with a fact-based worldview that everyone can understand. We started the Ignorance Project to investigate what the public know and don’t know about basic global patterns and macro-trends. We use surveys to ask representative groups of people simple questions about key-aspects of global development.

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HIT RECORD

HitRecord is an online collaborative production company founded and owned by actor and director Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The company uses a variety of media to produce such projects as short films, books, and DVDs

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INDIEGOGO

Indiegogo is a launchpad for creative and entrepreneurial ideas of every shape and size. Dream it. Fund it. Make it. Ship it. We help at every step from concept to market.

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PATREON

Patreon is empowering a new generation of creators to make a living from their passion and hard work. We want to help every creator in the world achieve sustainable income.

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SOCIAL SURPLUS

Social Surplus provides strategy and advisory services for community-based sharing programs. We facilitate workshops to activate local sharing communities through strength-based and design-led approaches.

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SOCIAL TRADERS

We exist to create jobs for disadvantaged Australians by linking business and government to social enterprises.

To do this we will create a community of 95 buyer members and 600 certified social enterprise suppliers and facilitate $105 million in procurement spend.

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