Morris Clay
InvestorGeneral Partner at Lunar Ventures
Berlin, Germany
Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $500K
About
Software engineer and founder with 15+ years in big tech and ML/AI startups, having founded ventures in computer vision, tech ethics, and web3.
Contact· published on Morris's own website
Experience
- Lunar VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2025 — present
- Lunar VenturesPartner2022 — 2025Europe
- Lunar VenturesInvestor, AI Engineer2021 — 2022
- HathoraInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- ElectricSQLInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- xorq LabsInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- Embucket, Inc.Investorcurrent2024 — present
- UnifyInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- BruinInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Instill AIInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- TERA InstituteResearch Sabbatical2020 — 2021
- RevisionCo-Founder2018 — 2020Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
- amatusExecutive Director2017 — 2018Berlin, Germany
- ZaubercraftCo-Founder, CTO2016 — 2017Berlin, Germany
- HeyshopsCo-Founder2014 — 2016Berlin, Germany
- Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaAEntreprenuer in Residence2013Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Adconion Media GroupBusiness Analyst2012 — 2013München und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Adconion Media GroupPartner Development Manager (Media Buying)2011 — 2012München und Umgebung, Deutschland
- AmazonMarketing Manager2010 — 2011München und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Self EmployedFull Stack Developer2009 — 2010München und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Contnet AGMedia Designer2006 — 2009München und Umgebung, Deutschland
Skills & more
Real-Time Bidding (RTB)3Business Analytics7Data-driven Marketing2Extract, Transform, Load (ETL)1Deal Sourcing2Interdisciplinary Research1Social Impact1Fundraising1Computer VisionPerformance MarketingE-Commerce1Innovation Management
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EntrepreneurshipMicroStrategyBig Data AnalyticsMedia BuyingData EngineeringEarly-stage StartupsTechnology AssessmentVenture CapitalData Driven VCOpen-Source SoftwareWeb3TableauLanguages English · German
From Morris's professional profile.
Colleagues at Lunar Ventures
Alberto Cresto
General Partner at Lunar Ventures
Charlotte Kapoor
Analyst at Protocol Labs
Cindy Wei
Investment Team - TechBio at Lunar Ventures
Elad Verbin
General Partner and Chief Scientist at Lunar Ventures
Etel Friedmann
Associate at Lunar Ventures
Eyal Baroz
Partner - Robotics at Lunar Ventures
Florent-Aurélien Couturier-Crouzillac
Venture Partner at Lunar Ventures
Kamal Ved
Venture Partner at Lunar Ventures
Network1
Investors connected to Morris in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Morris Clay?
- Software engineer and founder with 15+ years in big tech and ML/AI startups, having founded ventures in computer vision, tech ethics, and web3.
- Where does Morris Clay work?
- Morris Clay is General Partner at Lunar Ventures.
- What check size does Morris Clay write?
- Morris Clay typically writes checks of $250K – $1M.
Shared employers
Also worked at Lunar Ventures16
Mick HalsbandGeneral Partner at Lunar VenturesElad VerbinGeneral Partner and Chief Scientist at Lunar VenturesAlberto CrestoGeneral Partner at Lunar VenturesEyal BarozPartner - Robotics at Lunar VenturesPeter CranePartner - TechBio at Lunar VenturesEtel FriedmannAssociate at Lunar Ventures
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Also worked at Adconion Media Group2
Also worked at Amazon645
Apoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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