Susan Paley
Susan Paley is a Partner at Conduit Venture Labs leading hardware execution and partnerships, and serves as its CCO. Her prior companies include Beats by Dre, where she was the first CEO, DropLabs and Harman-JBL.
Seattle Startup Conduit Venture Labs Launches Sniff App Connecting Neighbors via Their Dogs to Combat Social Isolation
Seattle startup Conduit Venture Labs, founded by Amish Patel, launched Sniff, an iOS app that connects neighbors through their dogs by turning dog encounters into social connections, aiming to combat loneliness and isolation. The app verifies users' identities and neighborhoods using AI for safety, focusing on dog profiles to initiate neighborly interactions.
Conduit Venture Labs Expands with Conduit Beacon to Support External Hard-Tech Startups
Conduit Venture Labs, a Seattle-based startup studio founded in 2022 by Amish Patel and Susan Paley to launch hardware-focused companies, has expanded its services with Conduit Beacon to support external founders, companies, VCs, and research entities in scaling and de-risking hard-tech ventures.
Former Ada Developers Academy CEO Lauren Sato Joins Conduit Venture Labs to Focus on Female Athlete Health Tech
Lauren Sato, former CEO of Ada Developers Academy, has joined Seattle-based hardware startup studio Conduit Venture Labs as an entrepreneur-in-residence focusing on health and performance tech, particularly around female athlete knee injuries. Conduit, founded in 2023 by Amish Patel and Susan Paley, supports hardware startups with a strong production ecosystem.
Microsoft Vet Amish Patel and Ex-Beats CEO Susan Paley Launch Seattle Hardware-Focused Startup Studio Conduit Venture Labs
Conduit Venture Labs, founded by Amish Patel and Susan Paley in Seattle, is a new startup studio focused on hardware companies, aiming to overcome traditional barriers by providing engineering, design, and mentorship resources. The studio targets sectors including IoT devices, ag-tech, and health technologies, leveraging a network of over 100 hardware professionals to support physical-tech business creation.
Organizations
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Conduit Venture Labs Partner, Hardware Execution and Partnerships, CCO · current
Education
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Wesleyan University BA, American Studies, African American Studies
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Boston University
