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Moonshot' Ideas Get a Lifeline: Philanthropy's Bold Bet on Science's Future.
May 23, 2026
Indian Express

Moonshot' Ideas Get a Lifeline: Philanthropy's Bold Bet on Science's Future.

Renaissance Philanthropy is funding "moonshot ideas" in science and tech that might otherwise be missed. They've already helped raise over $500 million globally for innovation. Kumar Garg, their president, explained they aim to tackle big issues like climate change and improve social services by structuring these efforts like investment funds for charity.