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Overview

Private charitable foundation supporting community enrichment programs.

Founded

2006

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Australia
Congo, Democratic Republic of
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Association

Investment portfolio

8rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Cream Co. Meats
Jan 2026Participated
$8 MSeries A
Notpla
Oct 2024Participated
$27 MSeries A
Allume Energy
Aug 2023Led
$2 MOther Equity
Refiberd
Aug 2023Participated
$4 MSeed
Nuru
Jul 2023Led
$40 MSeries B
Kelvin
May 2023Participated
$30 MSeries A
Aclima
Nov 2020Participated
$40 MSeries B
SparkMeter
Aug 2020Participated
$12 MSeries A
Cream Co. Meats
Jan 2026Participated
$8 MSeries A
Notpla
Oct 2024Participated
$27 MSeries A
Allume Energy
Aug 2023Led
$2 MOther Equity
Refiberd
Aug 2023Participated
$4 MSeed
Nuru
Jul 2023Led
$40 MSeries B
Kelvin
May 2023Participated
$30 MSeries A
Aclima
Nov 2020Participated
$40 MSeries B
SparkMeter
Aug 2020Participated
$12 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Schmidt Family Foundation: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Schmidt Family Foundation: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A04
Series B11
Other Equity10

Monthly Deal Activity

Schmidt Family Foundation: 8 deals are recorded across 75 months.All available history.
Schmidt Family Foundation: 8 deals are recorded across 75 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Schmidt Family Foundation: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Schmidt Family Foundation: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (8 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Clean Energy & Sustainability8
Manufacturing2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Hardware & Robotics1
Enterprise Software1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Food & Agriculture1
AI & Machine Learning1
Professional Services1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

Schmidt Family Foundation: 8 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Schmidt Family Foundation: 8 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M4
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Schmidt Family Foundation: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Schmidt Family Foundation: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States5
Australia1
Congo, Democratic Republic of1
Europe1
Schmidt Family Foundation: 20 co-investors are shown, with 2150 sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

Schmidt Family Foundation: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
Schmidt Family Foundation: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led225%
Participating675%
Schmidt Family Foundation: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Schmidt Family Foundation: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led2100%

Team

Eric Schmidt

Founder & CEO

Wendy Schmidt

President & Founder