ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Ryan Gibson is a Partner and VP of Finance at Eclipse Capital, where he invests at the formation, Seed, and Series A stages in companies reinventing physical industries through hardware, software, and AI. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~This episode is brought to you by Nebius — the ultimate cloud for AI innovators.Nebius provides AI infrastructure you can count on, combining reliability and speed with flexibility and engineering support unmatched by hyperscalers.AI leaders like Meta, Shopify, and Higgsfield already partner with Nebius to run their AI workloads. Plus, venture-backed startups can save up to $150,000 on compute costs when they apply for access. Visit nebius.com or nebius.com/startups to learn more~~~~~~~~~~~~~He previously co-founded Kojo, a construction supply chain SaaS company that has served more than $4 billion in construction material volume and raised more than $90 million. As CTO, he built products used by hundreds of contractors across the U.S. Earlier, he worked as an investor at 8VC and built hardware at world-class organizations. At Eclipse, he has helped launch companies including Bedrock Robotics, focused on autonomous systems for heavy construction machinery.Topics
- How AI, robotics, and automation are reshaping construction and other physical industries
- Building and investing in physical technology companies from formation through early-stage growth
- Lessons from scaling Kojo and applying an operator’s perspective to venture investing
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