Information Technology & Services - Los Angeles, California, United States
WIRD PBC. is a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation whose purpose is. "To work cooperatively with all stakeholders to develop technical and non-technical solutions to social and environmental challenges in order to create a more inclusive, equitable and just society". Our statement of purpose requires us to consider People, Planet, and Profits in all of their decisions and to give back to society. https://www.wirdpbc.xyz/WIRD's business model is similar in some ways to that of the microfinance model, however it is more modern in that it is based upon cryptocurrency, the value to the ecosystems who utilize this medium for exchange, and the acceleration of social benefits as a result of ongoing circulation amongst its users. The WIRD Social Benefit Coin aims to be a funding mechanism for engaged social impact companies, organizations, and individuals and an alternative source of income for the economically disenfranchised. The team is comprised of thought leaders and experts with decades of global experience collaborating on social, environmental and infrastructure projects. We have learned firsthand the value of being respected by locals who know and trust that you or your organization are not trying to exploit a situation for greed.For the past 15 years+ our co-founders, advisors and board members have created, developed and marketed projects for Thich Nhat Hanh in France, Germany and the USA and Dr. Jane Goodall in Austria, the Netherlands, Uganda, and Tanzania.Our team has produced film, television and digital-first programming for Hollywood's leading studios, created mobile games and blockchain apps, numerous awards for narrative design in virtual reality and emerging technology platforms and spoken to a vast range of creative professionals, civic leaders and entrepreneurs at the United Nations, Stanford University, Google HQ and more.