An organisational operating system built on Ethereum. It provides a general purpose framework for the creation, management, and operation of decentralised organisations of various kinds.

Main sectors: IT & Telecommunications

Main applications: Software-as-a-Service;
Supply Chain Management/Trade

Established in: 2014

URL: https://colony.io/

Organisation: The Colony Foundation Limited

Organisation type: Companies (for-profit) – Startup

Founders: Jack du Rose

Partners: N/A

Country: United Kingdom; Cayman Islands

City: London; Grand Cayman

Stage of project: Pilot

Geographical reach: International

DLT / Blockchain: Public – Ethereum

Other technologies: Other/s

Whitepaper: https://colony.io/whitepaper.pdf

Github: https://github.com/JoinColony

Twitter: https://twitter.com/joincolony

This project is part of the #DLT4Good Scanning. ‘#DLT4Good: Co-creating a European Ecosystem of Distributed Ledger Technologies for Social and Public Good’ is a forward-looking science for policy project supported by the European Parliament, and coordinated by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in cooperation with the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content & Technology (DG CONNECT). Learn more about #DLT4Good.