Projects Archive - Sorenson Impact Foundation
Wayfinder

Wayfinder

Wayfinder

Wayfinder creates and licenses social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum for K-12 schools, fostering healthy self-esteem, belonging, and purpose. Developed at Stanford University’s K12 Innovation Lab, the curriculum spans 13 years, aligns vertically, and is designed to enhance students’ social-emotional competencies and future-ready skills, fostering community and engagement across school districts.

VilCap Investments

VilCap Investments

VilCap Investments

VilCap Investments backs entrepreneurs tackling crucial social and environmental challenges in India. They focus on early-stage to growth-stage companies in education, agriculture, energy, and financial services, aiming for both financial returns and positive societal impact.

Vertical Harvest

Vertical Harvest

Vertical Harvest

Vertical Harvest Farms cultivates fresh, local produce year-round using indoor hydroponic farming, empowering communities with sustainable and accessible lettuce, herbs, and microgreens while creating positive social impact through job creation. With a workforce of over 40% individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities, Vertical Harvest is committed to providing work and economic opportunity to the communities in which it operates.

Totem

Totem

Totem

A Native-led fintech startup, Totem offers tailored digital banking infrastructure for Indigenous communities, collaborating with Tribal governments and enterprises to streamline benefit distributions and payroll through a neo-banking platform. The company also provides secure essential banking services to individual users, contributing to economic empowerment within Native communities.

Taleemabad

Taleemabad

Taleemabad

Taleemabad is an education technology company that provides primary schools in Pakitsan with a comprehensive learning management system that significantly improves learning outcomes for students through curated curriculum programs, engaging content libraries, and world-class teacher training modules.