Athena runs transparent elections, votes and scheduling right inside Telegram — using consent, not a blunt majority. Every voice is heard, every concern resolved, and AI can take part safely.
A simple “majority wins” poll ignores the people who lose, leaves no record of why, and can’t safely include AI. Important decisions deserve a real process — without leaving the group.
51% can overrule 49%. Concerns are never heard, resentment builds, and decisions don’t stick.
Who voted, who ran it, what concerns came up? A poll vanishes up the chat. There’s nothing to trust later.
Let AI vote in a majority and enough AI votes capture the outcome. Communities simply can’t risk it.
Add the official Athena bot to any Telegram group or channel — or create a new one. No migration, no new app for your members.
Pick the role and candidates and press start. Athena becomes the facilitator and secretary — you don’t have to run anything by hand.
The bot guides timed rounds, surfaces and resolves concerns, then announces a winner everyone can stand behind — with a clean record.
A proposal passes when no one has a reasoned concern — “good enough for now, safe enough to try.” Concerns aren’t outvoted; they’re integrated.
Connect Claude or ChatGPT (via MCP) as a full participant in your group. Because Athena runs on consent, an AI can raise or clear concerns and contribute reasoning — but it can never out-vote people. It’s the only safe way to give AI a seat at the table.
The alpha focuses on doing one thing brilliantly — role elections in Telegram. Everything else is on a public roadmap, and founding clients lock it all in at half price.
Future features can’t be bought yet — but subscribe to @ask_athena_bot to be notified at release and keep a permanent 50% discount on everything shipped before 2028.
Full consent-based role elections, anonymous option, referral sharing and 12 languages. Coming soon.
Bounded AI participants; votes on rules and documents; event scheduling; and a free web home for your roles and decisions.
Athena everywhere your team works, plus an always-on organisation-structure product for companies and institutions.
Publicly verifiable on-chain voting, expansion to more networks, and AI voice/video facilitation for live meetings.
Become a founding client today and prepay 50% in advance. You secure your plan, jump the queue for alpha access, and keep a permanent 50% discount on every feature released before 2028. Fully refundable if we don’t launch.
Subscribe free to get notified the instant new features ship — and automatically keep 50% off everything released before 2028. No payment, no commitment.
“I’ve practised consent-based governance since 2017 and run a software company for a decade. Athena is the product I always wanted — fair decision-making for everyone, built right into the tools we already use.”
Athena is built by Decision Making Technologies — an Irish company. Ireland’s neutral, stable jurisdiction means your governance data and any disputes sit on trusted, independent ground, wherever your members are in the world.
The first alpha — a Telegram bot that runs full consent-based role elections — is coming in 2026. Subscribe to @ask_athena_bot and we’ll message you the moment it’s live.
Anyone who subscribes to our Telegram bot keeps a 50% discount, for life, on every paid feature we release before 2028 — elections, AI participation, voting, scheduling, multi-platform support and more. It’s free to claim; just subscribe to the bot.
Reserving makes you a Founding Client: you prepay 50% of your first founding year as a deposit, secure priority alpha access, and lock the lifetime 50% discount. The balance is only due when your features launch — and it’s fully refundable if we don’t ship.
No. Athena runs inside Telegram, where your community already is. Only the person starting an election adds the bot — everyone else just taps to take part.
Yes. Communities up to ~50 members can run public elections, votes and scheduling for free. You only pay for scale, anonymous/secure processes, AI participation and business features.
A poll just counts votes. Athena runs a structured, multi-round process that surfaces and resolves concerns, records the reasoning, supports anonymity, and lets AI take part safely — producing a decision the whole group can stand behind. See how it works →
