Loomio Cooperative

Overview

Loomio Cooperative is a worker-owned cooperative based in Aotearoa, New Zealand. It develops open-source software designed for collaborative and inclusive online decision-making. The cooperative was founded by activists and social entrepreneurs seeking to improve participatory decision-making for non-hierarchical groups. Since its inception, Loomio has expanded its reach to more than 100 countries and is available in over 35 languages.

The core product facilitates asynchronous group decisions through discussions, proposals, voting, and recording outcomes. With features such as mobile access and multilingual support, it serves a diverse set of organizations including community groups, businesses, and nonprofits. Loomio also provides a publicly available handbook covering key topics for running worker-owned cooperatives, such as planning and conflict resolution. Its mission emphasizes collaboration, well-being, ethical investment, and empowering member-driven decision-making for social impact.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +64 210 232 5433
• Website: loomio.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/loomio

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Collaboration
• Governance
• Engagement
• Communication
• Software
• Inclusion
• Self organizing
• Open source
• Decision making
• Technology, information & internet
• Information technology & services
• Computer software

Technologies Used

• Airtable
• Amazon SES
• CloudFlare Hosting
• Cloudflare DNS
• GitHub Hosting
• Gmail
• Google Apps
• Microsoft Office 365
• Outlook
• Remote
• Reviews
• Slack
• VueJS