Autonomy
Equity
Sustainability
Education
Intercooperation
Contribution
Participation
/Member Benefits/

Technological infrastructure based on shared resource management.

For freelancers and autonomous professionals: benefits of a business structure, simplified billing and access to R&D projects.

knowledge in action
from collaboration to technological innovation

Latest News

International Year of Cooperatives

2025 will be a year dedicated to highlighting the impact of cooperatives worldwide and strengthening the global cooperative movement towards the Sustainable Development Goals.

New Committee 2025-2029

The Cooperative begins 2025 with new governing bodies and a renewed vision. João Borlido, Inês Vaz and Abel Dantas lead this new cycle.

/Organization/

Strategic initiatives.

01.
Project Development
02.
Atlas Program
03.
Regional Partnerships
04.
Educational and Outreach Activities
/Areas of Expertise and Action/
Intelligent Systems

Optimization Algorithms, Smart Cities, Governance Software, Accessible Mobility

Extended Reality

AR, VR, MR, Computer Vision, Pose Tracking, 3D Reconstruction, Depth Cameras, Behavioral Analytics

EdTech

Music Education, Education and AI

Multimedia

Photography, Video, Design

Game Development

Game Design, Gamification, Mobile Games, PC Games, Board Games, Game Monetization, DevOps, LiveOps and Pipelines

Distributed Systems

Blockchain, Proof of Work, Consensus Algorithms, CRDTs, P2P, DAOs, Local-first Software

Blockchain Gaming

Tokenomics, Tokenization, NFTs, Web3 Gaming, Rewards, Play to Earn

Other Areas

Cybersecurity, Sustainable Tourism, Gastronomy, Sociology, Philosophy

Programming Workshops take place during the summer months, if you know how to program we need you to help teach.

/Contribute/

Initiatives that need funding

Computers for Programming Workshops
Computers for Programming Workshops

To scale the Programming Workshops we need pre-configured personal computers for participants.

€690
raised of a goal of
€3450
Donate
HMDs for Virtual Reality Sessions with Seniors
HMDs for Virtual Reality Sessions with Seniors

Donations go towards equipment acquisition (80%) and instructor incentives (20%).

€1,200
raised of a goal of
€6,000
Donate
Community Lab - 3D Printing
Community Lab - 3D Printing

We want to buy 3D printing equipment for community use. Equipment acquisition, supports and filament. Donors can then operate the machines.

€600
raised of a goal of
€600
Donate
/Progress/
5.000+
Hours

of volunteering in non-profit initiatives

4+
Years

of activity, since 2021

1.000+
Participants

in our workshops and training sessions

100%
Aligned

with collective impact

/FAQ/

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