Hillspire
Hillspire is the family office of former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Wendy Schmidt. CNBC ranked it the most active family office in 2025 with 15 investments, including AI companies Reflection AI and Gradium, and in 2026 it joined General Intuition's $320M Series A.
Investing activity
Hillspire has made 2 AI investments since 2025, according to Crunchbase.
Hillspire appears in 3 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $1.5B. The rounds are mostly Series A and Series B, with a median round size of $320M and the largest at $1.03B. The most recent are General Intuition (Series A, $320M, Jun 2026), Advanced Machine Intelligence (Series A, $1.03B, Mar 2026) and Goodfire (Series B, $150M, Feb 2026).
Hillspire most often invests alongside Jeff Bezos, Cathay Innovation, Aglaé Ventures and HV Capital, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in Foundational AI, Foundation models and Interpretability.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Hillspire
What AI companies has Hillspire invested in?
Hillspire's AI investments include General Intuition, Advanced Machine Intelligence and Goodfire. The 3 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Hillspire based?
Hillspire is based in Menlo Park, California, United States.
What stage does Hillspire invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Hillspire has invested at Series A and Series B, with a median round of $320M.
Who does Hillspire co-invest with?
Hillspire's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Jeff Bezos (2 deals), Cathay Innovation (1 deal), Aglaé Ventures (1 deal), HV Capital (1 deal) and Association Familiale Mulliez (1 deal).
How can founders reach Hillspire?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Hillspire's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Hillspire to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.