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Weinryb leaves Qualcomm Ventures to start her own fund

Merav Weinryb, who has a string of big exits to her name, will be looking at secondary opportunities in VC and portfolio companies.

Bangkok-based Vorawan Wangpanitkul moves up at SCBX’s corporate venturing unit after a three-year stint as principal.

The Indian digital entertainment startup-focused Mixi Global Investments fund will fall under the newly formed investment business department.

Erik Eaton

Eaton has spent the past nine years working in the wine and spirits distribution sector.

Alphabet and Google CFO Ruth Porat’s president and chief investment officer roles will involve managing units including GV and CapitalG.

Four years after helping to set up corporate venture unit Saison Capital, Chris Sirise has departed to co-launch a Web3 company builder.

Kevin Weber

Kevin Weber will focus on fintech investments and enterprise capabilities at the investment arm of American Express.

Chang has spent the past several years working in CVC at software companies in San Francisco.

After GCV Powerlist member Yuko Sasahara Watanabe’s move to NTT Docomo’s lifestyle unit, the CVC arm named Jun Yasumoto president and CEO.

Rodrigo Prudencio, former head of Climate Pledge Fund

Prudencio launched and ran two investment funds at the e-commerce company.

Telus’s corporate VC subsidiary has appointed Ravit Warsha Dor partner and investment director, extending its presence in Israel.

Tanja Dowe

Tanja Dowe has a more than 20-year career in the life sciences and biotechnology sectors.

Tejas Rao

Tejas Rao is the first India-based team member of the French construction materials company’s corporate venture unit.

The LG Group-launched holding group’s LX Ventures will invest in clean energy, industrial automation, green materials and chip technology.