Start a platform co-op

UnFound is for founders looking for a different way to set-up and run a platform business. It brings together entrepreneurs that would like to develop their digital business in a more collaborative and equitable way.

Case studies

A driving force for fair, co‑operative cabs: Taxiapp

Content by The Hive

Taxiapp is a collective of over 1,000 black cab drivers serving the London area. Formed in 2016, it incorporated as a co-op in March 2018 – out of a need to redress the balance of power in the sector.

26 days ago

Equal Care Co-op: A social care platform

Content by Unfound

Equal Care Co-op are building a new, co-owned social care platform that puts care givers and receivers in charge.

29 days ago

Signalise: “We bring deaf people and interpreters together”

Content by The Hive

"We know of a deaf man who was in hospital for 21 days without any interpreting support. Global agencies often provide poor sign language services in favour of profit," explains Jen Smith on why…

3 months ago

Making Manchester’s The Meteor “bigger, better and more influential”

Content by The Hive

The Meteor is an independent, community‑based media outlet that’s been providing news, features and commentary to the people of Manchester since 2016. In July 2019, it became a co‑op.

9 months ago

A co-operative community of wine lovers: The Wine Society

Content by Co-op Fortnight

The Wine Society has been selling quality wines at affordable prices since 1874. “We’re one of the original Victorian co-ops,” says Public Relations Manager Ewan Murray.

1 year ago