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Lior Susan

Investor

Founder and CEO at Eclipse Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $200K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M

Midas 2026 · #20

About

Lior Susan leverages his kibbutz upbringing, banana-farm and Israeli Special Forces background and hands-on company-building experience to do full-stack investing in physical industries—manufacturing and supply chains—integrating startups with large-scale operations.

Invests in

Deep TechEnergyHardwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics

Experience

  1. EclipseFounder and CEOcurrent2015 — presentPalo Alto
  2. Stealth StartupCo-Founder and Executive Chairmancurrent2026 — present
  3. Bright MachinesChairman and Co-Foundercurrent2018 — present
  4. VulcanForms Inc.Chairman of the Boardcurrent2024 — present
  5. Cerebras SystemsBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  6. Prime MinuteCo-founder and Chairmancurrent2025 — present
  7. Deep33Chairmancurrent2026 — present
  8. Owlet Baby CareChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2015 — present
  9. Ursa MajorBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  10. SkyryseBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
  11. Dutch Pet, Inc.Board Membercurrent2021 — present
  12. RJW Logistics GroupBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  13. various companiesAngel Investorcurrent2014 — present
  14. AuguryBoard Member2015 — 2026
  15. DatoriosCo-Founder and board member2020 — 2025
  16. Lucira HealthMember Board Of Directors2020 — 2022
  17. Farm2050Co-Founder2014 — 2020
  18. Formation 8General Partner2015San Francisco Bay Area
  19. FlextronicsCEO and Founder at Lab IX2012 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  20. elementum SCM Ltd.Founding Team2012 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Mobile21WiFi24Software Development34Wireless49Mobile Applications99Mobile Devices99Start-ups99Venture Capital41Accelerator9M&A experience8Incubation7IP8
+12 moreTestingProduct MarketingMobile TechnologyTelecommunicationsCross-functional Team LeadershipSecurityCloud ComputingProduct ManagementStrategyManagementLeadershipStrategic Planning

Languages English · Hebrew

From Lior's professional profile.

Shared employers

Deals · 9

SKYRYSE, INC.Board seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Oct 2025 · $192.3M raise

NarusBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Aug 2021 · $10.6M raise

AutoLab AIBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed May 2018 · $10M raise

Owlet Baby CareBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Oct 2017 · $3.8M raise

MavrxBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Aug 2016 · $17.1M raise

SwipeSenseBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Jul 2016 · $4M raise

6 River SystemsBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Mar 2016

Karma Technologies HoldingBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Oct 2015 · $1.3M raise

AuguryBoard seat

via Eclipse Ventures · filed Aug 2015 · $2M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Eclipse Ventures

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