Written by: Allison Wolff
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Implementing the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission’s Recommendations: Vibrant Planet’s Role

In a world facing escalating wildfire threats, September 27, 2023 marked a pivotal moment as the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission released a groundbreaking report with 148 recommendations for wildfire management. The recommendations covered several key themes: moving from reactive to proactive, strategic use of beneficial fire nationally, harnessing best-in-class science and data, …
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October 17, 2023
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As Mosquito Fire Burns, Forest Health Partners Deploy New Technology to Help Reduce Wildfire Threats Across 1.5M acres in the Tahoe Region

Land Tender™ uses high resolution imaging and artificial intelligence to modernize planning for forest health treatments Tahoe Area fire districts, USDA Forest Service, state agencies, and local watershed groups use Vibrant Planet’s software to create and compare community wildfire protection and forest health planning scenariosThe organizations are partnering with Vibrant Planet, whose solution uses …
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September 22, 2022
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Netflix, Meta, and Lyft Alumni Launch Vibrant Planet with $17M in Seed Funding to Prevent Catastrophic Wildfire

Backed by Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Earthshot Ventures, and more, Vibrant Planet is the first company to harness AI-powered prioritization, treatment decision support, and monitoring to restore Earth’s most vital, at-risk forestVibrant Planet will use funding to expand into new markets in the U.S., Europe, and beyond, unlocking every benefit of forest restoration SAN FRANCISCO, …
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June 23, 2022
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Renowned Ecologist Hugh Safford Named Chief Scientist at Vibrant Planet

Vibrant Planet to Deploy Best Available Science to Protect Forests from Catastrophic Wildfires, Fight Climate Crisis  SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Dr. Hugh Safford has been named chief scientist of Vibrant Planet, which is pioneering new data, science and technology driven tools to protect our forests from devastating wildfires and ensure they remain a powerful solution to …
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January 20, 2022
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Vibrant Planet Launches First-of-Its-Kind Land Management Tool To Help Prevent Catastrophic Wildfires in Lake Tahoe Basin and Beyond

“Land Tender” Delivers Fire Prevention, Forest Health Projects in Months Not Years, Transforming Decades-Old Paper Process into Dynamic, Cloud-Based System SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As millions of acres smolder and smoke billows across America, Vibrant Planet today launched its first application – called Land Tender™ – which catapults the country’s decades-old, paper-based land management system …
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September 22, 2021