Overview
Eclipse Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in hard tech, manufacturing, and industrial automation. Founded by Lior Susan. Portfolio includes Bright Machines, Fictiv, and other industrial robotics and automation companies.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
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Data & sources
Press releases
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Web sources
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Eclipse Ventures on the deployment map
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Relationships
Safety record
No incidents on record for Eclipse Ventures.
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Recent coverage
Eclipse Ventures in third-party press
For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesis - TechCrunch
Humble launches autonomous cabless EV truck to scale zero-emission freight - Clean Trucking
Eclipse Ventures Raises $1.3B to Advance Physical AI Startups - Ventureburn
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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Partnerships (1)
- Wayve Series C (2024) with Wayve, NVIDIA, Microsoft, SoftBank Groupinvestment
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 25, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (3)
- https://www.eclipse.vc/
- Eclipse Ventures official site · https://eclipse.capital/
- Eclipse Ventures portfolio · https://app.dealroom.co/investors/eclipse
Common questions
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Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
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High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
Sources by quality tier
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- Company IR disclosure
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Eclipse Ventures.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Eclipse Ventures from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesis - TechCrunch
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Humble launches autonomous cabless EV truck to scale zero-emission freight - Clean Trucking
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Eclipse Ventures Raises $1.3B to Advance Physical AI Startups - Ventureburn
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Wayve, Cerebras backer Eclipse Ventres secures $1.3B across two funds to back physical AI startups - Tech Funding News
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Eclipse Ventures raises $1.3 billion to double down on AI and deep tech investments - CXO Digitalpulse
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Eclipse Ventures Launches $1.3 Billion Fund Targeting Physical AI and Robotics - MLQ.ai
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Top 10 Venture Capital Firms Investing in Robotics - dakota.com
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Rivian Spinout Mind Robotics Raises $500M for Industrial Automation - MLQ.ai
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The AI startups founders and VCs say could be acquisition targets in 2026 - Fortune
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Rivian Spins Out Mind Robotics, Secures $110M Seed Round - The Tech Buzz
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New photos offer a fresh look at Capstan Medical’s structural heart robotics tech - Medical Design & Outsourcing
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Robotics Startup Funding Rises - Crunchbase News
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/eclipse-ventures.md
- RSS feed: /companies/eclipse-ventures/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/0001fa35-3abf-4bf1-99ae-7b65d76ee99d
- Revision history: /companies/eclipse-ventures/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place Eclipse Ventures against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
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Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
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DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 17, 2026