Move follows Jim Aota’s move to chairman in January.
Author: James Mawson
James Mawson is founder and chief executive of Global Venturing.
Carrier Global chills with first deals
Jennifer Anderson, Carrier’s SVP for strategy, business development and chief sustainability officer, will head Carrier Ventures.
Serbia starts CVC fund
Telekom Srbija said it would invest across sectors.
US Army eyes up $100m for VC
The US Department of Defense has put in place a variety of programs to bring on board startups.
Brennan leaves MRL for Vertex
Last year, MRL promoted her co-partner, Peter Dudek, to president and managing partner of the $500m CVC unit.
Anness joins Westinghouse Electric
The move follows increased interest in climate change.
Harrison starts Faction VC
Before starting Blockchain.com Ventures in July 2018, Harrison had been an investment principal at Prosus.
Lee leaves Applied for KTB
At Applied Ventures, Lee was responsible for its Korea innovation fund and drives investments in disruptive startups in the region.
Ateya leaves 3M Ventures
Dan Ateya had been GCV Emerging Leader award winner in 2021.
Wilshire Lane Capital closes on $40m fund
Founded by Adam Demuyakor, Wilshire Lane was reportedly looking to raise up to another $85m.
Burnt Island Ventures drinks to new fund
In December, Burnt Island Ventures was part of a syndicate backing StormSensor.
Wintrust adds $50m to ventures unit
Bailey Moore, senior vice-president at Wintrust Ventures, added: “We have had particular focus in sectors such as enterprise SaaS [software-as-a-service], healthcare IT [information technology], marketplace and omni channel brands.”
Globant sets up BeKind fund
Globant Ventures has previously done a handful of deals,
Echo Health adds provider to alliance
Echo Innovation Alliance now includes BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.