When Eric Schmidt stepped down as executive chairman of Alphabet Inc., one thing was clear: His philanthropic career was just getting underway. Worth around $14 billion, Schmidt has the heft to pour significant resources into Schmidt Futures, the “venture facility for public benefit” he unveiled with his wife Wendy in 2017. Schmidt Futures embraces a range of strategies, from traditional grantmaking to private investing and startup incubation.
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