Eclipse Ventures' $2.5B Return from Cerebras Highlights Growth in Physical-World Tech Investments

Eclipse Ventures reaped a significant return after its investment in semiconductor company Cerebras Systems, which recently went public with an IPO price of $185 per share. The firm's early bet generated a 17-fold return and underscores growing interest in physical-world technology as investors shift focus from pure software to hardware-software integration.

By Marina Temkin · TechCrunch · May 17, 2026, 15:00 UTC

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