Funding the Commons

Funding the Commons is a growing organization aiming to change public goods funding structures and mechanisms. As a blockchain event organizer the group promotes collaboration across a variety of sectors, including Web2, Web3, academia, public institutions, charity, and industry, by bridging the gap between builders, researchers, and investors.

Key Features:

• They are known as the Blockchain event organizer who Host international events that bring together stakeholders from many sectors to discuss and innovate on public goods funding.
• They encourage hackathons in which participants develop new solutions for public goods funding. 
• Facilitates initiatives that unite people to collaborate on projects that enhance the ecology of public goods funding.

Achievements

• Hosted 13 successful conferences across 9 countries and 3 continents, engaging over 5000 online community members and 1000+ attendees.
• Impacted 25 projects through hackathons, residencies, and presentations.
• Provided over 650 million connections and involved over 50 speakers.
• Played a key role in building a global community focused on funding and governance of public goods and ecological commons.
• Organized notable events such as Builder Residencies, Hackathons, and the RealFi Hack Virtual Hackathon, fostering collaborative innovation.
• Made a big impact on the conversation about digital public goods, blockchain infrastructure, and the role of the public sector, featuring notable speakers like Vitalik Buterin and Juan Benet.