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Unorthodox Philanthropy

Unorthodox Philanthropy

San Francisco, Californiaunorthodoxphilanthropy.org

Overview

Unorthodox Philanthropy is a philanthropic program sponsored by the Lampert Byrd Foundation that funds scalable social impact ideas that can achieve significant impact with a finite amount of capital.

Year Founded

2014

Portfolio Companies

1

Investments

Unorthodox Philanthropy investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Skyward Wildfire TechnologiesJan 2025SeedCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2014

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