GREG LYON

Greg Lyon serves as a distinguished Partner at Eclipse Ventures, a prominent venture capital firm renowned for its focus on industrial technology. In his pivotal role, Greg is instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and nurturing groundbreaking companies that are poised to revolutionize foundational sectors of the global economy. His work at Eclipse Ventures aligns perfectly with the firm's mission to invest in full-stack solutions that integrate hardware, software, and services to drive efficiency and innovation across traditional industries.

Lyon's investment focus areas are broad yet deeply specialized, encompassing critical domains such as advanced manufacturing, resilient supply chains, sophisticated logistics, and transformative enterprise software. He is particularly interested in companies leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation to solve complex challenges in physical industries. Greg seeks out visionary founders who are building the next generation of industrial infrastructure, from robotics and automation platforms to data-driven operational intelligence systems. His expertise helps portfolio companies navigate the complexities of scaling deep technology solutions in real-world environments.

Before joining Eclipse Ventures, Greg Lyon honed his expertise through a diverse and impactful career. He previously held a significant role at Kleiner Perkins (KPCB), a leading venture capital firm, where he gained extensive experience in technology investments. Prior to his venture capital career, Greg developed a strong foundation in finance and operations. His background includes experience in investment banking at Goldman Sachs, providing him with a rigorous analytical framework and a deep understanding of financial markets. This blend of financial acumen and operational insight uniquely positions him to assess the viability and growth potential of complex industrial technology ventures.

Greg's operational background further enhances his ability to support entrepreneurs. He understands the practical challenges of building and scaling companies, offering invaluable strategic guidance beyond capital investment. He is known for his hands-on approach, working closely with management teams to refine product strategies, optimize market entry, and accelerate growth. Through his leadership at Eclipse Ventures, Greg Lyon continues to champion innovation that bridges the gap between cutting-edge technology and the industrial world, fostering the development of companies that will shape the future of global commerce and production.