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Schmidt Futures - Footnote 34

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Last checked: 4/3/2026

The source mentions that Rise was founded in 2019 with a $1 billion commitment from Eric and Wendy Schmidt, but it does not specify that this commitment was announced in 2019. The source does not list all of the specific benefits mentioned in the claim, such as residential summits, tech packages with laptops and tablets, and ongoing network access. It only mentions 'scholarships, mentorship, access to career development opportunities, funding, and more'. The source mentions Amideast and the Rhodes Trust as partners, but it does not explicitly state that they are partners of the 2023 cohort.

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partial85%Haiku 4.5 · 4/3/2026
Found: Backed by the Schmidts' \$1 billion commitment announced in 2019, Rise provides lifetime support for selected individuals including residential summits, four-year scholarships covering tuition and sti

Note: The source mentions that Rise was founded in 2019 with a $1 billion commitment from Eric and Wendy Schmidt, but it does not specify that this commitment was announced in 2019. The source does not list all of the specific benefits mentioned in the claim, such as residential summits, tech packages with laptops and tablets, and ongoing network access. It only mentions 'scholarships, mentorship, access to career development opportunities, funding, and more'. The source mentions Amideast and the Rhodes Trust as partners, but it does not explicitly state that they are partners of the 2023 cohort.

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