Eclipse Ventures Co-Founder Lior Susan's Insights Into a $1.3B Bet on Physical AI

Episode notes

This week on StrictlyVC Download, we're sharing and interview from our 2026 event in San Francisco with TechCrunch reporter Marina Temkin and Lior Susan who is dresh off raising a $1.3 billion fund. Eclipse Ventures is doubling down on what it calls physical AI. Temkin and Susan discuss robotics, manufacturing, autonomous systems, and what it takes to build enduring companies where AI meets the physical world. Plus, you can get a peek into Susan's perspective about the SpaceX IPO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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