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The Roddenberry Foundation

The Roddenberry Foundation

Sherman Oaks, Californiaroddenberryfoundation.org

Overview

Inspired by the legacy of Gene Roddenberry, The Roddenberry Foundation is a private foundation that supports innovation, risk-taking, and original ideas to address complex global challenges. It operates on a venture philanthropy model, making catalytic investments through grants, prizes, and fellowships to early-stage, often untested, ideas and the individuals behind them. Its main programs include the Catalyst Fund, the Roddenberry Prize, the Roddenberry Fellowship, and the +1 Global Fund.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

The Roddenberry Foundation investments
CompanyDateStageLead
NoetikMar 2025GrantCo-investor
iCardio.aiMar 2025GrantCo-investor
RolliOct 2024GrantCo-investor
Convexity Technologies LimitedOct 2023GrantCo-investor
AquacyclJul 2020SeedCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSherman Oaks, California
Year FoundedN/A

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