https://e2c.how/case-studies/buytwitter/
#BuyTwitter - Exit to Community
A campaign to turn Twitter into a public utility with cooperative ownership that generated global attention but fell short of majority votes
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/gitcoin/
Gitcoin - Exit to Community
Gitcoin is a platform for open source Ethereum projects that exited its founding organization in 2021 with an $11.3 million investment round and shifted to...
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/groupmuse/
Groupmuse - Exit to Community
Groupmuse is a platform for live music run that survived the pandemic in 2020 by expanding to online shows, becoming a worker-owned co-op, and then adding a...
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/signalise/
Signalise Co-Op - Exit to Community
Signalise is a Sign Language platform based in the UK that raised funding in 2021 for development by selling 10% equity to investor-members.
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/ens/
ENS - Exit to Community
Ethereum Name Service (ENS) is a public key protocol that decentralized its governance in 2021 by forming a DAO, airdropping tokens to users, expanding...
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/the-brick-house/
The Brick House Cooperative - Exit to Community
The Brick House Cooperative is a group of nine publications that protected itself against private ownership by incorporating as an Ohio-based LLC with co-op...
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https://e2c.how/add-your-story/
Add your story - Exit to Community
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/arena/
Are.na - Exit to Community
An ad-free platform for visually connecting images and information, transitioning to community ownership through crowdfunding and member governance
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/?tag=worker-owned
Case Studies - Exit to Community
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https://e2c.how/resources/
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/trident-booksellers/
Trident Booksellers & Cafe - Exit to Community
Trident is an employee-owned bookstore and café Colorado that became employee-owned in 2020 in the wake of COVID-19, and continues to embody its founding...
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/?tag=employee-owned
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https://37signals.com/podcast/exit-to-community/
Exit to Community — REWORK
A group of startup founders, investors, and thinkers are reimagining corporate ownership to take into account all of the people who help build the business—not...
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https://e2c.how/
Exit to Community
Stories and strategies for community ownership
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/?tag=utilities
Case Studies - Exit to Community
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/josephine/
Josephine - Exit to Community
Josephine was a home-cooked meal startup that tried granting 20% ownership to chefs but after facing market and regulatory challenges, converted in 2018 to a...
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https://e2c.how/contact/
Contact - Exit to Community
Get in touch with the E2C Collective
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/songadao/
SongADAO - Exit to Community
SongADAO emerged when Jonathan Mann formed a Limited Co-op Association and DAO in order to protect his daily songwriting practice with 100% community ownership...
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/?tag=software
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/ampled/
Ampled - Exit to Community
A cooperative patronage platform for musicians that struggled with funding and governance before shuttering in 2023
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/nio/
NIO - Exit to Community
NIO is a Shanghai-based electric car company founded by William Li who in 2019 allocated one-third of shares to a trust that functions like a town hall while...
exit to communitynio
https://www.colorado.edu/lab/medlab/exit-to-community
Exit to Community | Media Economies Design Lab | University of Colorado Boulder
Exit to Community (E2C) is an effort to develop alternatives to the standard model of the startup
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https://e2c.how/case-studies/?tag=success
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