Surdna Foundation
The Surdna Foundation is a privately held foundation founded in 1917, headquartered in the United States. It seeks to foster sustainable communities guided by principles of social justice, characterized by healthy environments, inclusive economies, and thriving cultures. For over five generations, the foundation has been governed largely by descendants of John Andrus, developing a tradition of innovative service for those in need of help or opportunity. Industries it has a preference for include: Diversified/Conglomerates, Aerospace, Agribusiness, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Real Estate, Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Products (CPG; FMCG), Consumer Services, Defence, Education/Training, Hardware, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Services, Insurance, Financial Services, Food & Beverage, Forestry & Timber, Healthcare, Healthcare Specialist, Industrials, IT Services, Information Technology, Software / Internet, Logistics & Distribution, Marketing/Advertising, Manufacturing, Media (Text; Video; Audio), Medical Devices & Equipment, Mining, Oil & Gas, HR & Recruitment, Packaging, Pharmaceuticals, Power & Utilities, Raw Materials & Natural Resources, Renewable Energy, Retail, Telecoms & Data , Telecoms & Media, Transportation Services, Travel & Leisure Verticals it has a preference for include: 3D Printing, AdTech, AgriTech, Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine Learning, Augmented Reality (AR) / Virtual Reality (VR), Data Services, Blockchain, CleanTech, Cloud Computing, Ecommerce, EduTech, Electric & Hybrid Vehicles, FinTech, HealthTech, InsureTech, IoT (Internet of Things), Apps, Nanotechnology, PropTech, RegTech, Research, Robotics, SaaS, Social Media, Smart City, Wearables. It's preferred route(s) to market include: Primary Funds, Secondary Funds.