Hillspire

Hillspire is a single-family office based in Menlo Park, California, established in 2006 to manage the various activities of Eric and Wendy Schmidt. It oversees the operations of the Schmidt Family Foundation, the Schmidt Ocean Institute, and Schmidt Futures. The firm focuses on building an investment portfolio aimed at long-term capital appreciation, with a dedicated executive team managing the assets. Hillspire supports over 350 employees globally, ensuring effective management of the Schmidts' philanthropic and investment endeavors.

Eric Braverman

President

Chuck Chai

President and Chief Investment Officer

1 past transactions

Antheia

Series B in 2021
Antheia is a biotechnology company focused on developing plant-inspired medicines through innovative synthetic biology techniques. By utilizing whole-cell engineering, the company reconstructs complex molecules in yeast, allowing for the cost-effective production of next-generation pharmaceuticals. Antheia's approach combines synthetic biology, informatics, and fermentation technology to extract beneficial molecules from plants, ultimately creating active pharmaceutical ingredients. This enables healthcare organizations to offer patients natural and healthier medication options.
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