In May 2024, the Octree circle welcomes a new Content role to better structure its communication processes.

In February 2024, the Voca circle focuses on its strategy and moves production roles up to the Octree circle to harmonize our release cycles.

In November 2023, the technical documentation role makes Team Octree more robust by structuring skills sharing as a collective exercise.

In September 2023, Octree is abolishing the role of "free and open source ambassador", in favor of empowering all Octree members.

In April 2023, a new website goes live to showcase digital commons, a Civic Tech & Participation workshop is held and Guillaume, the latest addition to the Octree team, is welcomed.

In January 2023, Caroster is growing fast, Decidim projects are rolling out internationally, R-21 is making the transition possible in Romandie and Evospe is improving energy management in Geneva.

In May 2022, Octree celebrated its 5th anniversary. An opportunity to celebrate our lean startup studio at the service of the ecological transition and the social economy.

In March 2022, Octree continues its exploration of the intersections between technologies, ecologies and distributed governance, and expands its team.

In February 2022, with the prospect of a "thaw" in health measures on the one hand, and a "refreezing" of geopolitical tensions unprecedented since the Cold War on the other, what role do we want citizen technologies to play?

In January 2022, we usher in a year of solidarity and creativity with the Civic Tech in Transition seminar, support from the State of Vaud for the Enabled by Design platform we developed two years ago, and an article exploring emotion in technology.

In November 2021, we're moving towards responsible tech citizenship, encouraging carpooling, and sharing our international learnings.

In October 2021, Octree strengthened its commitment by taking part in Decidim Fest, an international gathering of Civic Tech, and Nightlife Vaud unveils an app to better prevent the risks associated with mixing substances.

In September 2021, Octree is launching new projects committed to the ecological transition: Evospe, a platform in French-speaking Switzerland for tracking the energy consumption of buildings, and R-21, for recycling waste. The UX for the latter was created by our apprentice Kendra Etter, who won her CFC in Media Interactive Design at Eracom. Well done to her!

In May 2021, we set up Decidim in Lorient with our friends from AgoraPublica and Ckatalyzen, supported Foodhack in the creation of their MVP and organized a Lean Startup workshop.

In January 2021, the whole Octree team wishes you a united, ecological and creative 2021. We're kicking off the month with two great pieces of news: our Decidim partnership for Switzerland and a new partnership with Strapi.

In December 2020, with participate.ge.ch online, we take stock of Civic Techs.

In October 2021, the Enabled by Design platform, initiated by EPFL and ECAL, goes live, and Kendra joins the team as a UX apprentice.

In September 2020, we launched Caroster for associative carpooling, participated in the France-Switzerland agile day with Xavier von Aarburg's conference, offered UX training in Lausanne, and relaunched Sketch Romandie in a participative format.