Eclipse Ventures
Venture capitalPalo Alto · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 36 people tracked
Also known as ECLIPSE OPERATIONS, LLC
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Investment thesis
Eclipse focuses on the physical economy, backing founders building the next generation of companies in industries that underpin resilience, competitiveness, and national security. Its team draws on operating experience building factories, shipping hardware, scaling supply chains, and navigating policy and regulatory complexity. Eclipse works closely with portfolio companies on strategy, technology, leadership recruiting, and reaching early customers and key milestones. Beyond capital, the firm connects founders to an ecosystem of operators, manufacturers, industry leaders, customers, and government stakeholders to help companies scale faster and more effectively.
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Team · 36 people
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Founder mafia
3 people who came through Eclipse Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 50 of 78 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×20Hardware ×17Deep Tech ×13Healthtech ×9Robotics ×9Energy ×8Enterprise Software ×6Cleantech ×5
HQs:United States×57Canada×2United Kingdom×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 14 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×33 founders×14+ founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with education data
Stanford University ×4Arizona State University ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2University of Cambridge ×2University of Michigan ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×12Computer Science ×7Economics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 24 founders with career history
AMD ×5SeaMicro ×4Cerebras ×3Waymo ×3Carnegie Mellon University ×2Goldman Sachs ×2Intel Corporation ×2NASA Ames Research Center ×2
7 founders hold a PhD · 1 hold an MBA (of 24 with degree data)
Investments · 78 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 72025 · 162023 · 92022 · 82021 · 72019 · 22018 · 32017 · 72016 · 22015 · 32014 · 266 dated
Cerebras designs and manufactures wafer-scale AI processors and systems for data centers, enabling high-speed AI training and inference workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSunnyvale, US
Andrew Feldman(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)inGary Lauterbach(Chief Technology Officer, Emeritus and Co-founder)inMichael James(Chief Architect, Advanced Technologies and Co-Founder)inSean Lie(CTO and Co-Founder)inJean-Philippe Fricker(Chief System Architect and Co-Founder)in
Co-investors2080 VenturesAurum Venture PartnersB CapitalBlack Opal VenturesCongruent VenturesDisruptive Ventures+13 more
Gravity is an enterprise carbon and energy management platform that automates data collection and value-chain engagement to produce Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions disclosures.
Climate TechEnergySaaSSan Francisco, US
Saleh ElHattab(CEO & Founder)inTed Kornish(CTO)in
Co-investorsHNVRAnsa CapitalBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcCommunitas Capital Partners
Mytra builds robotics and AI systems that automate the movement and storage of material for industrial and supply chain operations.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsBrisbane, US
Chris Walti(Chief Executive Officer)inAhmad Baitalmal(Chief Technology Officer)Gabi Gantus(Chief Financial Officer)Ingrid Cotoros(Chief Development Officer)Michael Duignan(General Counsel)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesHumba VenturesPromus VenturesGreenoaksAvenir Growth CapitalGaruda Ventures+3 more
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Tandem PV manufactures high-efficiency perovskite-silicon tandem solar panels designed for U.S.-based commercial-scale production, serving electricity demand from AI, electrification, and data infrastructure.
CleantechEnergyHardwareSilicon Valley, US
Colin Bailie(Founder & CTO)inChris Eberspacher(Co-Founder)inScott Wharton(CEO)in
BoardRik Wehbring(Director)
Co-investorsEclipseBand of AngelsBeyond Earth VenturesCongruent VenturesConstellation Technology VenturesNew Climate Ventures+1 more
Toka develops intelligence and force protection technology for government militaries, law enforcement, and intelligence agencies to conduct surveillance, counter-terrorism, and defense operations.
CybersecurityDefense TechGovTechMaryland, US
Kfir Waldman(Co-Founder, President & CEO Israel)inAlon Kantor(Founder)inGregg Smith(Global CEO)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDell Technologies CapitalUpfront VenturesEntrée CapitalLaunchCapitalRed Beard Ventures+1 more
Vinci develops a physics-based AI foundation model designed to simulate and optimize physical systems for engineers.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductorsPalo Alto, US
Dr. Hardik KabariaDr. Sarah Osentoski
Co-investorsKhosla VenturesXoraBrave Capital
Boston, US
Rylan Hamilton(President)inJerome Dubois(Treasurer and Secretary)
Board seatGreg ReichowLior Susan· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsMenlo VenturesModern TechnicalNorwest Venture Partners
AheadComputing develops high-performance 64-bit RISC-V application processor cores designed to maximize per-core CPU performance for AI, cloud, client, mobile, and edge workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductorsBeaverton, US
Debbie Marr(Founder)inJonathan Pearce(Founder)inSrikanth Srinivasan(Founder)
BoardJim Keller(Director)
Board seatGreg Reichow· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsCambium CapitalMESHTrousdale VenturesFundomoMaverick Capital+1 more
Antora manufactures thermal battery systems for long-duration energy storage, serving manufacturers and data centers seeking to tap into low-cost renewable power.
CleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSunnyvale, US
Andrew Ponec(Chief Executive Officer, co-founder)inDavid BiermaninJustin BriggsinDavid Bierman, Ph.D.(Chief Commercial Officer, co-founder)Justin Briggs, Ph.D.(Chief Operating Officer, co-founder)
BoardChristina Karapataki(Director)in
Board seatJoe Fath· per SEC Form D · $550M raise · filed Aug 2026
Co-investorsTemasekCongruent VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Fifty YearsGS FuturesISV+14 more
Augury builds end-to-end solutions for manufacturers across 10+ verticals to improve equipment reliability and capacity through predictive maintenance.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningIoTNew York, US
Gal Shaul(Director)inSaar Yoskovitz(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardHoward Morgan(Director)
Board seatLior Susan· per SEC Form D
Co-investors10DCollective LiquidityGiTV, Inc.Insight PartnersLerer HippeauQualcomm Ventures+4 more
Pittsburgh, US
Nathan Beckmann(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inBrandon Lucia(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlexander Hawkinson(Director, Promoter)
BoardPeter Zhou(Director)Andrew Marks(Director)
Board seatGreg Reichow· per SEC Form D · $60.7M raise · filed Dec 2025
Foxglove builds observability tooling and open-source software for robotics engineers to accelerate development and deployment.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Adrian Macneil(CEO and Co-Founder)inRoman Shtylman(CTO and Co-Founder)in
BoardAlexandra Sukin(Director)in
Board seatSeth Winterroth· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersPathbreaker VenturesAmplify Partners CVEclipseShopify
Owlet develops baby sleep monitoring devices and software that provide real-time wellness insights for infants.
ConsumerHealthtechIoTLehi, US
Kurt Workman(Founder)inJordan Monroe(Founder)inSPENCER TAYLOR(Executive Officer)in
BoardEDWARD SCAL(Director)
Board seatLior Susan· per SEC Form D
Co-investors37 AngelsEniac VenturesIPD CapitalOwl CapitalR/GA VenturesRTP Global+8 more
Oxide provides an on-premises cloud platform that integrates compute, storage, networking, and software in a single system, designed to deliver cloud-like elasticity and programmability for enterprise workloads.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHardwareEmeryville, US
Steven Tuck(Executive Officer, Director)Bryan Cantrill(Executive Officer, Director)inJessica Frazelle(Executive Officer)Jessie Frazelle(Founder)in
BoardGaetano Crupi(Director)in
Board seatSeth WinterrothPierre Lamond· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCounterpart VenturesFriends Family CapitalIntel CapitalRally Ventures Management, LlcRiot VenturesEclipse+1 more
Simbe provides retail inventory and monitoring solutions combining computer vision, robotics, RFID, and fixed sensors for retail businesses.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechRoboticsSouth San Francisco, US
Brad Bogolea(CEO)inMirza Akbar Shah(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRyan Gembala(Director)inSubodh Gupta(Director)inJay Douglas Knafel(Director)inDavid Pakman(Director)in
Board seatJay Knafel· per SEC Form D
Co-investors7percent VenturesActivant CapitalAnorak VenturesComet LabsEastward Capital PartnersHemisphere Ventures LLC+10 more
Skyryse develops SkyOS, a flight-control operating system that simplifies aircraft operation through automated maneuvers, emergency management, and optionally piloted or autonomous flight.
Deep TechDefense TechMobility & TransportationEl Segundo, US
Mark Groden(Founder & CEO)inStephen Koo(Executive Officer, Director)inBlake Bilstad(Executive Officer)in
BoardWill Summerlin(Director)Ethan Batraski(Director)in
Board seatLior Susan· per SEC Form D · $192.3M raise · filed Oct 2025
Co-investorsCantos VenturesCity LightDas & Co.Embedded VenturesFlucas VenturesFOG Ventures+19 more
SwipeSense is a healthcare technology company that provides a hospital safety platform with applications for electronic hand hygiene monitoring, real-time asset tracking, automated contact tracing, and nursing insights.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechIoTChicago, US
Mert Iseri(Executive Officer, Director)inYuri Malina(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Berthusen(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardRandall Crowder(Director)inDaniel Phillips(Director)
Board seatLior Susan· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsNew Ground VenturesTEXO VenturesSandbox Industries
Tenstorrent designs and manufactures AI hardware accelerators and develops open-source software tools for deploying and running large language models at scale.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareToronto
Ljubisa Bajic(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJim Keller(Chief Executive Officer)inIvan Hamer(Director)Milos Trajkovic(Co-Founder; Senior Fellow, Systems Engineering & Software)in
BoardMike Shaver(Director)
Board seatGreg Reichow· per SEC Form D · $20.5M raise · filed Feb 2019
Co-investors1/1 CapitalA'Z AngelsAdvaita CapitalClaritas CapitalHakluyt CapitalLG Technology Ventures+7 more
Making the world smaller through adoption of light EVs to move people and goods free from gridlock
Palo Alto, US
Chris Yu(Founder)in
Co-investorsPrysm CapitalGreenoaks
Aria Networks builds network switches engineered from the ASIC level to capture high-resolution telemetry, combining network, host system, and ML workload signals into a unified context for issue detection.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHardwarePalo Alto, US
Mansour Karam(Executive Officer, Director)inSteven J. Morgan(Executive Officer)Subhachandra Chandra(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardStefan A. Dyckerhoff(Director)inGavin Baker(Director)in
Co-investorsAtreides ManagementSutter Hill VenturesValor Equity Partners
BTC Media produces print and digital publications, podcasts, and conferences focused on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
Crypto & Web3Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsAusum VenturesBitcoin Magazine
Bedrock Robotics develops autonomous robotic systems for construction sites, applying self-driving vehicle technology to address skilled labor shortages in building, energy, data centers, and factories.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechRobotics
Boris Sofman(Founder & CEO)inKevin Peterson(Founder)inAjay Gummalla(Founder)inTom Eliaz(Founder)in
Co-investors8VCC4 VenturesCapitalGDeviation CapitalEmergence Capital PartnersKearny Jackson+6 more
The page profiles Rylan, a founder with a background at Amazon Robotics and 6 River Systems, but does not clearly describe the current company (blw.ai) or its product.
AI & Machine Learning
Rylan Hamilton(Founder)in
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Impatient VenturesRiot Ventures
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Software-defined manufacturing company using AI and robotics to assemble AI servers, racks and storage systems.
Co-investorsAnsa CapitalBMW i VenturesGeodesic CapitalLux CapitalBlackRockEclipse+1 more
Bright Insight develops regulated digital health software and solutions for biopharmaceutical and medical device companies, drawing on extensive experience in data privacy and compliance.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Jose, US
Ferry Tamtoro(Executive Officer)inKal Patel(Executive Officer, Director)inKal Patel, M.D., MBA(Founder)inBob Michitarian(Executive Officer)in
BoardJustin Butler(Director)Vijay Lathi(Director)
Co-investorsAlpha PartnersGeneral CatalystInsight PartnersPROOFSand Hill Angels
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Coolican & Company manufactures sustainable furniture for residential and commercial interiors using locally-sourced, FSC-certified hardwoods near Toronto.
Circular EconomyConstruction TechConsumerDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSToronto, CA
Federico Negro(Founder and Chief Product Officer)
Co-investorsBuilding VenturesEvolution VenturesGemini VenturesTMV
Capstan Medical develops surgical robotics combined with catheter-based technology and next-generation implants to repair and replace heart valves.
HealthtechMedical DevicesRobotics
Dan Wallace(Founder)in
Co-investorsIntuitive VenturesEclipseYu Galaxy
Cellares develops automated manufacturing systems and technology platforms to accelerate the production and commercialization of cell therapies.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechMedical DevicesSouth San Francisco, US
Fabian Gerlinghaus(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inOmar Kurdi(Co-Founder and President)in
BoardJustin Butler(Director)inVictor Tong(Director)in
Co-investorsDecheng Capital8VCEcoR1 CapitalIntuitive VenturesKoch Disruptive TechnologiesBaillie Gifford+4 more
Miami, US
Felice Gorordo(Executive Officer, Director)Michael J. Petrucelli(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPeter L Corsell(Director)John Frankel(Director)Manuel Kadre(Director)
Co-investorsMcRock CapitalGE VenturesInovia CapitalRRE Ventures
Clearpath Robotics builds unmanned vehicles and robotics platforms aimed at making robotics research and development easier for its customers.
Deep TechHardwareRoboticsKitchener
Bryan Webb(Executive Officer, Director)inMatthew Rendall(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMurray Gamble(Director)Karamdeep Nijjar(Director)inStuart Ellman(Director)inMichael Stork(Director)
Co-investorsGarage CapitalKeiretsu ForumKensington Capital Partners LimitedSWO Angel GroupVenture OntarioWaterloo Accelerator Centre+5 more
Efficient Computer develops a programmable processor architecture designed for energy efficiency in general-purpose computation, including AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningEnergyHardwareSemiconductorsPittsburgh, US
Brandon Lucia(Founder)in
Co-investorsBeyond Earth VenturesMyelin VCTriatomic CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)EclipseOverlap Holdings+1 more
ForSight Robotics develops the JASPER robotic surgery platform, combining robotics, advanced visualization, and AI-driven data analytics to assist ophthalmic surgeons in performing eye surgery.
AI & Machine LearningMedical DevicesRobotics
Co-investorsMithril Capital ManagementSonder Capital
Gimlet Labs is an AI research and systems company that builds production-grade AI applications and supports startup development.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechSan Francisco, US
Zain Asgar(Founder)inMichelle NguyeninOmid Azizi(Founder)in
Co-investors645 VenturesAdvaita CapitalAndreessen HorowitzMenlo VenturesSapphire VenturesTriatomic Capital+3 more
Santa Rosa, US
Albert Spencer Gore(Executive Officer, Director)Spencer Gore(Founder)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersPrelude VenturesAirbus Ventures
Strategy hub enabling DeFi yield access across multiple chains and layers for comprehensive cross-chain growth.
Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainBAM ElevateRoot Ventures
LaBarge Weinstein is a Canadian corporate law firm specializing in business advisory services for technology startups, private corporations, and venture capital firms from early stage through exit.
LegalTechToronto, CA
Debbie Weinstein(Founder)Paul LaBarge(Founder)in
Co-investorsEdmonton UnlimitedAlibaba Entrepreneurs FundAmplify Partners CVCanadian Business Growth FundEpiq CapitalExpa+6 more
Taranis provides AI-powered crop intelligence, using drone-collected submillimeter imagery and machine learning to detect crop conditions such as weed severity, disease, insect damage, and nutrient deficiencies at the plant level.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningSaaS
Ofir Schlam(Founder)inEli Bukchin(Founder)in
Co-investorsCavallo VenturesHoxton VenturesInven CapitalK3 VenturesMindset VentureSeraphim Space+5 more
Mavrx captured high-resolution aerial imagery using aircraft and drones, then applied computer vision to assess plant health, water stress, and pest pressure.
AgTechLondon, GB
Max Bruner(CEO)inYuan Gao(CTO)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstBetter Food VenturesBloomberg BetaSlow VenturesVisionnaire Ventures, Llc
Rivian spin-out building AI foundation models, purpose-built robots, and deployment infrastructure for factory automation.
Co-investorsAccelAndreessen HorowitzBain Capital VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersKleiner PerkinsPrysm Capital+3 more
Muon Space designs, builds, and operates satellite constellations using its proprietary Halo technology stack, which integrates spacecraft platforms, payload integration, and software-defined orchestration to deliver data and enable real-time computation in space.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechSilicon Valley, US
Jonny Dyer(Founder & CEO)inDaniel McCleese(Executive Officer, Director)Pascal Stang(Founder)inPaul Day(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJohn Cowgill(Director)inRob Toews(Director)in
Co-investorsACME CapitalACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSAir Street CapitalCarbonClimacticCongruent Ventures+7 more
Nucleus RadioPharma develops and manufactures radiopharmaceutical products, with production facilities capable of scaling to hundreds of thousands of doses per year.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtechPalo Alto, US
Stephen M. Hahn(Chief Executive Officer & Board Member)Tyrell Rivers(Director)Mary Kate Wold(Director)Michael Rossi(Director)Norman Sharpless(Director)Chris McDonald(Director)
Peak Energy is a U.S. company that designs, manufactures, and deploys vertically integrated sodium-ion battery systems for grid-scale energy storage.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareWatkins, US
Liam O'Connor(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechEnergy VenturesEclipseTDK VenturesXora Innovation Pte Ltd
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Redwood Materials deploys large-scale energy storage systems for data centers and grid power while recycling batteries to recover critical minerals like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and copper as a domestic source of these materials.
Circular EconomyEnergyNew MaterialsCarson City, US
JB Straubel(Founder & CEO)inKevin Kassekert(Executive Officer)Jason Thompson(Executive Officer)in
BoardDavid Danielson(Director)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCoatue ManagementCollaborative FundCongruent VenturesFoothill VenturesGood Capital+17 more
Mountain View, US
Juerg Frefel(Founder)Robert Rose(Founder)
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementLightspeed Venture PartnersPathbreaker VenturesPresidio VenturesTeamworthy VenturesUP Partners+1 more
Remedy Scientific decontaminates and restores environmentally compromised land using automated hardware systems combined with advanced chemistry and AI, and uses sensors to assess pollutants and tailor remediation solutions.
CleantechClimate TechRobotics
Co-investorsFloating PointCantos VenturesRefactor Capital
Rivian designs and manufactures software-defined electric vehicles, including the R1T electric truck, R1S SUV, and upcoming R2, with home charging equipment and access to a broad public charging network.
CleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationIrvine, US
RJ Scaringe(Founder & CEO)in
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Co-investorsB3 CapitalCoatue ManagementDesigner FundJIMCOManhattan Venture PartnersPrysm Capital+5 more
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Rune Labs develops software for processing clinical brain data to improve patient care and support clinicians and researchers in treating brain disease.
Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Brian Pepin(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJordi Parramon(Director)Florian Haupt(Director)inDavid Kim(Director)inJustin Butler(Director)in
Co-investorsCarnrite VenturesCity LightDaybreak PartnersDigiTx Partners LLCLoup VenturesMoment Ventures, Llc+3 more
SafelyYou provides AI-based fall detection and prevention technology for senior living and memory care communities, using video and clinical review to reduce falls, ER visits, and care costs.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
George Netscher(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAnorak VenturesPathbreaker VenturesQualcomm VenturesSamsung NextSwift VenturesTouring Capital+6 more
Stand uses physics-based simulation, satellite imagery, and field inspection to model per-property natural-peril risk (wildfire, wind, hail, water, and earthquake) and translates it into insurance coverage.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechInsurTech
Dan Preston(Founder)in
Co-investorsConvective CapitalEqual VenturesFinancial Venture StudioFjor FoundersInspired CapitalLOWERCARBON+4 more
Swift Navigation provides low-cost, high-accuracy GPS and GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous vehicles, mobility applications, and mass-market uses.
Deep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationCalifornia, US
Timothy Harris(CEO and Co-Founder)
Co-investorsClear VenturesEnerTech CapitalEvolution VenturesFraser McCombs CapitalGen CapitalGlobal Brain+13 more
The Nuclear Company provides a digital infrastructure platform that integrates the nuclear deployment chain, from construction through operations and security.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergyEnterprise Software
Jonathan Webb(Founder)in
Co-investorsTrue VenturesCIVEclipse
True Anomaly designs and builds hardware and software systems for space security and defense.
Defense TechHardwareSpace TechCentennial, US
Even Rogers(CEO and Co-Founder)inKyle Zakrzewski(Chief Engineer and Co-Founder)inThomas Nichols(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Brunski(Director)in
BoardJesse Michaels(Director)Austin Bishop(Director)
Co-investors645 VenturesAccelACME CapitalBlack FlagChampion Hill VenturesCortado Ventures+14 more
Ursa Major develops flight-proven aerospace and defense systems, including hypersonic engines, solid rocket motors, and space mobility solutions for military and defense applications.
Defense TechHardwareSpace TechBerthoud, US
Joe Laurienti(Founder)inNick Doucette(Co-Founder & Vice President, Strategic Operations)inDan Jablonsky(CEO)inChris Spagnoletti(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonAtento CapitalBalerion Space VenturesBrave CapitalHarpoon VenturesIndustrious Ventures+6 more
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Verkada builds AI-powered physical security solutions that integrate video security, access control, alarms, intercoms, air quality sensors, and visitor management into a single cloud-based platform.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Mateo, US
Filip Kaliszan(Founder & CEO)inHans Robertson(Director)inBenjamin Bercovitz(Executive Officer, Director)inJames Ren(Executive Officer)inTim Wilcox(Executive Officer)in
BoardBill Trenchard(Director)in
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationCapitalGDepth VenturesFelicis VenturesFifth Down CapitalFirst Round Capital+14 more
VulcanForms provides advanced additive manufacturing services, working with customers to select materials from a portfolio of options based on product performance requirements such as strength, durability, and thermal resistance.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsDevens, US
John Hart(Co-Founder of VulcanForms, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT)inKevin Kassekert(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsBoston Seed CapitalFontinalis Partners
Watchmaker Genomics develops and manufactures purpose-designed enzymes, reagents, and workflows for molecular biology and genomics applications, including inherited disease, somatic oncology, transcriptomics, and epigenomics research.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesBoulder, US
John Foskett(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Brian Deneau(Chief Operating and Finance Officer)inStephen Picone(Chief Strategic Officer)inBrian Kudlow(Chief Scientific Officer)inTrey Foskett(Chief Executive Officer)inKerri Stellato(Chief Commercial Officer)in
Co-investorsDecheng Capital
Wayve develops embodied AI technology to enable autonomous vehicle systems for assisted and automated driving.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationRoboticsLondon, GB
Alex Kendall(Co-Founder & CEO)inAmar Shah(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalBritish Business BankIcehouse VenturesSoftBank GroupSoftBank Vision FundTeachers' Venture Growth+17 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AutoLab AIFlex Logix TechnologiesGambit DefenseInvicta MedicalKarma Technologies HoldingKindred Systems Inc./BCNarusNuclearPersperion DiagnosticsSymbio RoboticsTenstorrent HoldingsVoxel Labs Inc.Wiivv WearablesArc BoatsGambit AIHosta LabsLiberate InnovationsSpellSwitch Tech
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 4
2 IPOs · 2 acquisitions · showing 1Cerebras SystemsNASDAQ: CBRS
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Eclipse Ventures made?
- Eclipse Ventures has 78 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 23 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Eclipse Ventures invest at?
- Eclipse Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Eclipse Ventures's typical check size?
- Eclipse Ventures typically writes checks of $200K – $5M.
- What sectors does Eclipse Ventures focus on?
- Eclipse Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Construction Tech, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, New Materials, Robotics, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Eclipse Ventures located?
- Eclipse Ventures is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.
- Does Eclipse Ventures lead rounds?
- Eclipse Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Eclipse Ventures co-invest with?
- Eclipse Ventures most often shares deals with Riot Ventures, Accel, Congruent Ventures, among 109 tracked co-investors.
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Insight Partners is an investment firm focused on accelerating revenue and profit growth in software companies, providing capital and operational support through its Insight Onsite team.
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