high unemployment

increasing brain drain

loss of regional identity and culture

In almost all rural areas ...

Why?

Welcome…

…to your future

•inspiring community space •invite to share•realize ideas •network of innovation-culture

•free basic infrastructure to think, play, experiment and create•enables to exchange, explore and develop in creative, within interactive meetings community education •assists people of all ages to intensify and realize their ideas and plans

Otelo offers …

•easily accessible research- and experimental laboratories

•un-lock civic engagement and creative potentials

•regional future catalysts and regional knowledge hubs

Social and economic Impact…

being welcome, part of a diverse, open community, invited to take part and contribute, adventuresome, free, touched, inspired, alive, arrived

The Otelo charter condensed

Starting the organisation…

Magic 5 team

Otelo space

Network meetingsSharing ideasCooperationCharta

150-700m² spaceCooperation with local partners Local network

Local hosting-team Starting a otelo group on a volontary levelCreating the support network

The Process …

The NODE-model suporting

the groups

Think-level, Game-level Project-level

The Process …

Project-level

Internal project

Move to the otelo cooperative

Independend Start-up

•16 labs, 28 node-Groups (groups, they are using the labs permanent), •about 700 active participants•latent vacancy spaces in a municipality become a “room of opportunities” •20,000 participants per year are reached with otelo activities •8 Locations in development

Status Quo of OTELO…

The otelo ecosystem

Otelo

Probono

Members

Funding Members

PartnersLocal associationOtelo ModelMagic 5 TeamOtelo charterNon profit

Local ecosystem

Simple and cost-effective organization

OTELO space150 – 1500m²

provided by the municipality

local team as hostsMagic 5 team

local association foundation

Inspiring program

Make potenzials visibleCommunity education

Nodes – Labs using the space

Groups found guided laboratories

Local network

Pro-bono partners

Funding members

Supporting members ensure sustainability

Int. Network

Innovation transfer between locations OTELO

Otelo Charta

NIC

Partners

Gov

Network

Coop

Magic outreach-team Otelo charterIncubatorHost for projectsAmbassador program

National ecosystem

NIC-int

Partners

Funding

Network

Projects

Int. outreach-team Otelo charterInt. Ambassador programSupport network

International ecosystem