> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://carthalis.gitbook.io/carthalis-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://carthalis.gitbook.io/carthalis-docs/getting-started/technology/quickstart-1.md).

# 8. Team and governance

* **Carthalis Core Team**: Experts in AI, healthcare, blockchain, ethics and developers.
* **Carthalis Foundation**: Oversees the issuance of governance tokens and platform development funding.
* **DAO Structure**: Decentralized Autonomous Organization enabling community participation in decision-making.
* **Expert Council**: A group of professionals guiding the platform's ethical and technical direction.
* **Other ecosystem participants:**
  * Users.
  * Researchers and AI models creators.
  * Health startups.
  * Pharmaceutical companies and research institutions (recommendation system).
  * Partners integrating the API (insurance providers, healthcare providers, NGOs, goverments).