Omidyar Network
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Omidyar Network | |
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Formation | 2004 |
Founder | • Pierre Omidyar • Pam Omidyar |
Founder of | Better Than Cash Alliance |
Sponsor of | Better Than Cash Alliance, Wikipedia |
"A philanthropic investment firm" |
Official narrative
The Omidyar Network describes itself as "a philanthropic investment firm" established in 2004 by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam. It has disseminated over $290 million to companies and nonprofit organizations that foster economic advancement. Recipients include Wikipedia.
It is managed by Matt Bannick (December 2013), the former general manager of eBay International.
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