
We empower people and companies to organize, manage and implement actions that improve their community
The Road
of I.D.E.A.
Test and implement intellectual direct democracy in small scale
MANIFESTO.
A solution for intellectual direct democracy.
On the foundations of transparency and meritocracy we build the participating governance that YOU control. Changing how we run the world one action at a time.
OUR BIG IDEA.
Test and implement intellectual direct democracy in small scale
1st step
achieved
Test and sculpt our transparency method
Proof #1
Posting our bank accounts online for unrestricted view since the time we created them (2011)
Proof #2
Have implemented 500+ community projects with extreme transparency
Proof #3
Have created a transparency quality standard for sharing monetary and organizational information regarding the implementation of community projects
2nd step
initiated
Test and sculpt our meritocratic method.
Proof #1
We have created a meritocratic participatory income model that rewards people according to their input in their communities
Proof #2
We are creating a business model that will provide the funds to pay our action creators (Ideates) and test our participatory income method
3rd step
loading
Test governing a company with intellectual direct democracy.
Proof #1
We have created a meritocratic path for gaining a seat in our board of directors
MISSION & HISTORY.
I.D.E.A. is a non-profit union founded in Greece, on May 26th 2009.
Our purpose is to empower and inspire people and companies to create actions that improve their communities. We operate with total transparency and meritocracy and using community actions as our product we want to create the first organization that is governed with intellectual direct democracy.
OUR
VALUES.
![]() TransparencyTransparency ensures trust amongst collaborating strangers | ![]() MeritocracyMeritocracy ensures respect and enables intellectual direct democracy | ![]() HierarchyWe introduce a new model of self-canceling hierarchy | ![]() Guided by natureGuided by nature, we combine problems to create solutions |
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![]() We are building the newWe are building the new, we are not fighting the old | ![]() We are all one!We are all one! Zoom out and feel our connection |

Theodosis Tzanos
Applied types of governance have failed us in the past. We test and sculpt a participatory governance starting within one company