Eclipse Ventures

Eclipse Ventures, established in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California, is a seed-stage venture firm focused on modernizing large-scale, physical industries. They invest in sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, transportation, and healthcare, partnering with experienced founders to build transformative companies. The firm, managed by former industry operators, provides operational guidance and fundraising strategies to their portfolio companies.

Kaitlyn Glancy

Partner

Kaitlyn Glancy

Partner

Justin Selig

Senior Investment Associate

Marc Stoll

Partner, Growth

Kushagra Vaid

Partner

Past deals in Self-driving

Blue Water Autonomy

Seed Round in 2025
Blue Water Autonomy specializes in the design and manufacture of autonomous ships, primarily serving national defense and maritime operations. Their offerings include modular design systems, autonomous navigation capabilities, and remote operational control, aiming to enhance efficiency and adaptability for naval forces and defense partners.

Reliable Robotics

Series C in 2021
Reliable Robotics, founded in 2017 by Robert Rose and Juerg Frefel, specializes in developing certified autonomous aircraft automation systems aimed at enhancing safety, availability, and affordability in commercial aviation. The company's technology enables remote operation of various aircraft types, facilitating access to a wider range of locations. By employing a certification-forward approach, Reliable Robotics seeks to transform and streamline the airline industry through fully automated gate-to-gate operations. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company operates with a distributed global workforce, striving to revolutionize air transportation for both goods and people.

Wayve

Series A in 2020
Wayve is a company focused on developing a fully autonomous driving system for vehicles, utilizing end-to-end deep learning technology. This approach enables the creation of artificial intelligence capable of navigating complex driving scenarios across various urban environments. The company operates a fleet of electric vehicles equipped for autonomous operation, which facilitates technology development and real-world testing. Headquartered in London, Wayve aims to provide a scalable solution for autonomous driving that can adapt quickly and safely to new driving conditions globally.

Wayve

Series A in 2019
Wayve is a company focused on developing a fully autonomous driving system for vehicles, utilizing end-to-end deep learning technology. This approach enables the creation of artificial intelligence capable of navigating complex driving scenarios across various urban environments. The company operates a fleet of electric vehicles equipped for autonomous operation, which facilitates technology development and real-world testing. Headquartered in London, Wayve aims to provide a scalable solution for autonomous driving that can adapt quickly and safely to new driving conditions globally.

Reliable Robotics

Series B in 2019
Reliable Robotics, founded in 2017 by Robert Rose and Juerg Frefel, specializes in developing certified autonomous aircraft automation systems aimed at enhancing safety, availability, and affordability in commercial aviation. The company's technology enables remote operation of various aircraft types, facilitating access to a wider range of locations. By employing a certification-forward approach, Reliable Robotics seeks to transform and streamline the airline industry through fully automated gate-to-gate operations. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company operates with a distributed global workforce, striving to revolutionize air transportation for both goods and people.

Clearpath Robotics

Series B in 2016
Clearpath Robotics Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing self-driving vehicles for various industrial applications. Founded in 2009 and based in Kitchener, Canada, the company provides a range of autonomous solutions, including robotic utility vehicles, unmanned ground vehicles, and heavy load transporters, as well as specialized unmanned aerial and surface vessels. Clearpath's offerings extend to components such as sensors, manipulators, and controllers, as well as services in systems design, navigation, and industrial support. The company's technology aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of material transport in factories and warehouses, allowing for seamless integration into existing workflows without the need for significant infrastructure changes. Clearpath serves over 500 innovative brands worldwide through its industrial and research divisions, Clearpath Robotics and OTTO Motors.

Clearpath Robotics

Series A in 2015
Clearpath Robotics Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing self-driving vehicles for various industrial applications. Founded in 2009 and based in Kitchener, Canada, the company provides a range of autonomous solutions, including robotic utility vehicles, unmanned ground vehicles, and heavy load transporters, as well as specialized unmanned aerial and surface vessels. Clearpath's offerings extend to components such as sensors, manipulators, and controllers, as well as services in systems design, navigation, and industrial support. The company's technology aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of material transport in factories and warehouses, allowing for seamless integration into existing workflows without the need for significant infrastructure changes. Clearpath serves over 500 innovative brands worldwide through its industrial and research divisions, Clearpath Robotics and OTTO Motors.

Kinema Systems

Seed Round in 2015
Kinema Systems Inc. is a robotics startup based in Silicon Valley, specializing in advanced robotic manipulation solutions tailored for logistics and manufacturing sectors. Operating as a subsidiary of Boston Dynamics, the company has developed Kinema Pick, which is recognized as the world's first self-training and self-calibrating software for robotic depalletizing. This innovative product facilitates the depalletization process for various pallet types, including multi-SKU, single SKU, and random pallets. Utilizing deep learning and 3D vision technologies, Kinema Systems enables businesses to implement a fully integrated solution for efficient pick-and-place logistics.
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