Loomio

Loomio is a comprehensive decision-making tool that supports organizations in engaging their members through a more inclusive, efficient, and transparent process. By enabling collaborative decision-making, Loomio enhances trust and participation across various types of organizations, including membership groups, governance boards, and self-organizing companies.

Founded in 2011, Loomio emerged from the need for an effective decision-making tool during the Occupy movement. The platform is built on open-source principles, emphasizing inclusivity, diversity, and adaptability. Organizations can utilize Loomio to make better decisions through predefined proposal templates, processes for seeking advice, achieving consensus, and implementing safe-to-try decisions.

Key functionalities of Loomio include features that allow users to create proposals, discuss ideas in a collaborative space, and gather feedback from stakeholders. These capabilities are designed to streamline the decision-making process, ensuring that all voices are heard and considered.

Loomio has been adopted by numerous organizations worldwide, citing improved agility in decision-making, increased member engagement, and overall operational efficiency. The platform also provides extensive resources, such as guides and case studies, to assist users in implementing effective decision-making practices, further enhancing its usability and impact within organizations.