The bmannconsulting.com website
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4Pooling capital and collaboration
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6I'm using this phrase to talk about a foundational concept and approach to working together.
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8Capital can of course mean money, but also social, reputational, land, and other forms of capital.
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10And getting anything done with groups of people needs collaboration. More people, more collaboration. Which is hard. Hard to get started and hard to keep going.
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12For me, it spans work I’ve done from open source communities, code collaboration, startup accelerators, and venture funding. I’m digging into Cohousing, and Co-op and Collective models.