In this episode, we speak with Seth Winteroth, partner at Eclipse Ventures. Eclipse Ventures is an early stage venture firm that specializes in investments within the vital physical industries that significantly impact people's lives.

During our discussion, Seth imparts insights into his background and shares the transformative experiences that have shaped his journey in the realm of robotics. His tenure at General Electric in 2012, coupled with his involvement in pioneering strategic initiatives, provided him with invaluable perspectives and expertise. Furthermore, Seth had the privilege of witnessing a pivotal convergence point among substantial industrial sectors that exert profound influence on society.

We invite you to join us as we delve into the captivating world of Eclipse Ventures and explore how their engagement in unconventional opportunities aligns with their overarching objective of augmenting the prospects of success for the visionary entrepreneurs they collaborate with.

Time Stamps

00:00 Machine Minds Show

01:20 Seth background

5:20 Hardware Business Models

9:40 Delivering Solutions

11:30 Seth’s Role in Eclipse

12:10  Eclipse’s high Involvement 

16:05 Eclipse’s Key Industries and Sectors

21:15 Modern Automation Systems

22:00 Opportunities in Automation

24:20 What Eclipse Looks for Investing

29:50 Pitching Mistakes

34:40 Talent, Challenges and Success

35:30 Hiring the Right People

38:10 Current State of Robotics and AI

Eclipse Ventures

https://eclipse.vc

Seth Winterroth

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethwinterroth

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