How IOI Can Help

Most organizations understand their own part of the ecosystem well, but it can be difficult to see how the pieces connect. IOI brings a broader perspective, helping funders, institutions, and infrastructure providers navigate complexity with focused, strategic guidance.

Work With Us
  • Reduce Risk, Grow Impact

    Our expertise in resilience and sustainability helps direct funding and labor investments toward stronger long-term outcomes.

  • Spot Gaps and See Around Corners

    Our consulting and research experience helps organizations prepare for uncertainty and respond to unexpected change.

  • Weather Transitions With Confidence

    We help open infrastructures and consortia adapt to organizational, financial, and geopolitical change.

  • See the Whole Picture

    Our deep understanding of the open infrastructure ecosystem provides insights few others can offer.

Explore Our Work

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  1. Collective Funding
    LA Referencia

    LA Referencia

    Scaling federated open science infrastructure across Latin America

  2. Ecosystem Intelligence
    Infra Finder

    Infra Finder

    Building a public tool to help funders and adopters find the open infrastructure they need

  3. Capacity Building
    UbuntuNet Alliance

    UbuntuNet Alliance

    Expanding open access to African scholarship through a regional repository network

  4. Landscape Analysis
    Building Resilient Infrastructure through Dialogue, Growth, and Exchange (BRIDGE)

    Building Resilient Infrastructure through Dialogue, Growth, and Exchange (BRIDGE)

    Supporting the knowledge ecosystem as AI reshapes how open knowledge is used

  5. Our Work
    Organizational Alignment and Structures for Infrastructure Sustainability (OASIS)

    Organizational Alignment and Structures for Infrastructure Sustainability (OASIS)

    IOI's landscape scan on the variety of organizational and business forms of open infrastructures

  6. Our Work
    Open Resilience: Building Infrastructure Together (ORBIT)

    Open Resilience: Building Infrastructure Together (ORBIT)

    Understanding how library consortia can strengthen open infrastructure through collective action

  7. Our Work
    2i2c

    2i2c

    Helping a technically excellent nonprofit build the business foundations to match

  8. Our Work
    Hyku & Community Governance

    Hyku & Community Governance

    Moving Samvera‘s growing digital repository platform from grant dependency to shared ownership

  9. Our Work
    DeSci

    DeSci

    Getting governance right before the technology launches

  10. Our Work
    Measurement of Community Health Indicators (MoCHI)

    Measurement of Community Health Indicators (MoCHI)

    What actually drives decisions about open infrastructure, and what the existing frameworks miss

  11. Our Work
    Infrastructure for Research Software

    Infrastructure for Research Software

    Mapping the needs, connections, and opportunities in the research software ecosystem

  12. Research
    State of Open Infrastructure

    State of Open Infrastructure

    Surfacing trends, patterns, and gaps in the investment in and adoption of open infrastructure

  13. Our Work
    Partnership with bioRxiv and medRxiv

    Partnership with bioRxiv and medRxiv

    Helping two of science's most-used preprint servers build a funding model that can last

  14. Our Work
    The Catalyst Project

    The Catalyst Project

    Building the conditions for open science cloud services to take root in Latin America and Africa

  15. Our Work
    Partnership with arXiv and the Simons Foundation

    Partnership with arXiv and the Simons Foundation

    Laying the groundwork for arXiv's transition to independence

  16. Funding Pilots
    Open Infrastructure Fund

    Open Infrastructure Fund

    Putting community at the centre of funding decisions

  17. Our Work
    Reasonable Costs for Public Access

    Reasonable Costs for Public Access

    Understanding what US federal open access policy actually costs, and who is expected to pay for it

  18. Our Work
    Open Infrastructure for Preprints

    Open Infrastructure for Preprints

    Mapping the successes and gaps in the open preprint services ecosystem

Our Approach

Guidance and Coordination for Stronger Infrastructure Investments

We help organizations evaluate options, align resources, and invest in infrastructure that can sustain and scale.

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