Kate Rich is a trade artist and feral economist, trading in and outside formal institutions for over 30 years.She is co-founder of the Bureau of Inverse Technology (BIT), an international agency producing an array of critical information products including economic and ecologic indices, event-triggered webcam networks and animal operated emergency broadcast devices. From 2003-2023 she ran Feral Trade, a long-range economic experiment and underground freight network, utilising the spare carrying capacity of the art world for the transportation of groceries. Kate has worked as bar manager, usher, director and finance team member at Bristol's all-volunteer run Cube Microplex. She is system administrator with the Irational.org linux server collective, a satellite agent of the FoAM network of transdisciplinary labs and a member of the Community Economies Institute. In 2019 she co-organised RADMIN, Britain's first festival of Administration. And in 2020 Kate established the Feral MBA, a radically reimagined training course in business for artists and others. Alongside colleagues from FoAM she is currently setting up the Institute for Experiments with Business a lab for investigating new and wild shapes for business and enterprise in Europe. This work forms part of Kate's Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship, hosted at the Alpine Community Economies Lab (ACELab), research arm of Brave New Alps (Italy).