Track connections between influential individuals and organizations, uncover hidden networks with LittleSis, an open source software offering data analysis and visualization capabilities.
LittleSis is an open source software application designed to track connections between powerful people and organizations. It serves as a free database detailing who-knows-who at the heights of business and government.
The goal of LittleSis is to bring transparency to influential social networks by revealing the connections behind the headlines. The software helps visualize powerful networks by linking the boards of directors of major corporations, banks, foundations, nonprofits, and other institutions.
LittleSis features analytical tools to map corporate and political relationships in an easy-to-understand format. Users can browse through profiles and biographies of influential people and explore visualizations to better understand social networks shaping society.
By consolidating information on those with the most influence in business and politics, LittleSis aims to promote accountability and counter concentrations of power. The free software and database operate under the philosophy that every citizen has the right to know exactly how the world around them works.