Open Data Institute

The Open Data Institute Ltd. is a non-profit organization based in London, established in 2012. Its mission is to foster an open data culture that generates economic, environmental, and social value while addressing local and global challenges. The institute provides professional coaching and mentoring services, bringing together experts to collaborate and nurture innovative ideas. It offers various educational courses focused on open data, including topics such as law and licensing, data storytelling, and practical applications of open data technologies. By unlocking data supply and generating demand, the Open Data Institute aims to create and share knowledge that empowers individuals and organizations to effectively engage with open data. Founded by Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Professor Nigel Shadbolt, the institute seeks long-term sustainability through partnerships and funding while maintaining a global outreach.