Meredith Finn, a former senior director at Salesforce Ventures who helped launch its Impact Fund in 2017, will leverage her expertise in enterprise software at March Capital.
Author: Edison Fu
Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.
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Williams leaves Shell for NGIF
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Robinson returns to Greenwich BioMedical
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Rez reaches for Sky investment role
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NabVentures nets Ranjan as CEO
Nabard launched NabVentures last month and has hired former CapAleph Fund director Rajesh Ranjan as to run the unit as chief executive.
Foxconn’s McCabe joins Future Family
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Zeaske seeks out Echo Health position
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Saijou steps up to chairman at YMVSV
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