Sharing Economy Meetup NYC

What is OuiShare?

By Francesca Pick @francescapick

It all started with a Blog, a #hashtag

More people got involved and met

in real life

then we picked a cool name

…international discussions in real life

Paris 2012: the 1st OuiShare Summit

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is a global community

and think and do-tank with the mission to

build and nurture a collaborative society by

connecting people, organizations and ideas

around fairness, openness and trust.

What is the Collaborative

Economy?

The Collaborative Economy

= practices and business models based on

horizontal networks and participation of a

community, transforming how we live, work

and create.

The collaborative economy is defined as practices

and business models based on horizontal networks

and participation of a community, transforming

how we live, work and create.

CONSUMPTIONthe sharing economy

CAPITAL & FINANCEcrowdfunding

KNOWLEDGE & EDUCATIONopen knowledge

DESIGN & PRODUCTIONopen design & manufact.

GOVERNANCEopengov & flat orgs

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EXCHANGE TOOLScurrencies, timebanks6

A non-profit organization established in 2012 in Paris,active across Europe, Latin America, Middle East and North Africa

An incubator of people.

Local

Governments

Experts

Network

Innovators

A platform for

individuals and

organizations

transitioning to a

more collaborative

society

Civil Society

Legacy

Companies

community

think tank

do tank

education

Global network of local communities of peer-to-peer practitioners and analysts

Knowledge production

Instigate, support and incubate meaningful projects

Interactive classes at universities, coworking spaces and online

6 International Summits250+ OuiShare Events in 30 countries+ 40 local community groups

community building

CONNECTORS MEMBERS FRIENDSCORE

CONNECTORS

a global ecosystem

of friend organizations

and partners

Tight community of passionate

individuals

who put our mission into action

open community of people

who identify themselves

with our mission and values,

and contribute to our activities

Group of people who run the

organization on a daily basis

65 15 + 1000

HierarchieGroup

controlled by individuals

ConsensusIndividuals

controlled by the group

magazine.ouishare.net

Think Tank

Since July 2012: OuiShare Magazine

Research and articles about the collaborative economy

100+ Online FB groups

- Transversal in EN, FR, ES, P, IT & D

- Based on cities, regions and topical & local

…grouping over 10 000 contributors

Think Tank

Do Tank

OuiShare Fest, Paris

The first international conference about the collaborative economy

OuiShare Fest 2014

4000 participants150 speakers54 nationalities3 days of conference4 days open to the public

15 satellite events6 OuiShare Awards100 volunteers200 articles in the press10 000 tweets

Next edition this

spring: Paris, 20-22

May

Lost in Transition ?

THEY TRUSTED US

PROJECT PARTNERS (OuiShare Fest 13 & 14, Reports, …)

MAJOR PARTNERS OF OUISHARE SINCE 2014

POC21: Accelerator of Open Source

Sustainability

5 weeks to prototype the future

http://poc21.cc

A toolkit for policy makers to implementthe collaborative economy in their region

http://sharitories.net

How we are funded

Global Partners

What’s happened so far in North America

• meetups in NYC since June 2014

• OuiShare Drinks in San Francisco (2013),

Montreal and

British Columbia (2014)

• 3 online discussion groups

• Sharing Economy

Meetup group

Get involved :)

Join OuiShare NYC Facebook group

Become a member: ouishare.net/register

Attend or volunteer for OuiShare Fest!

Thanks!

Francesca Pickfrancesca@ouishare.net

@francescapick

* Special credit to all Connectors who have contributed to this presentation