Isa Fuhrmann-Breitholtz, formerly head of Silicon Valley Hub at toy producer Lego’s CVC unit, launched South Bay to back real estate startups.
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Munoz returns to Hearst Ventures as MD
Hearst veteran Gabby Munoz, who was managing director at its strategic investment unit between 2019 and 2022, has rejoined the CVC team.
Schmitt leaves CVC of German car parts maker Continental
Patrick Schmitt left German car parts producer Continental after two years as senior investment manager at its CVC group.
Ex-American Family Ventures MD Johnson joins Cohen Circle
After six years at the CVC unit, Katelyn Johnson will be managing director at the investment firm where she will focus on fintech deals.
Gonçalves to head up EDP Ventures
GCV Emerging Leader Frederico Gonçalves is now partner and managing director of the CVC arm, following former head Luís Manuel’s departure.
Cunha-Gomes leaves SoftBank’s UK CVC arm
Neil Cunha-Gomes will leave his head of EMEA fintech and digital assets role at SoftBank Investment Advisers.
Intel Capital’s Lian moves to Dell Technologies Capital
GCV Rising Star Elana Lian has left her investment director role at Intel Capital and joined Dell Technologies Capital as a partner.
37 new names join GCV Powerlist
The 2024 Powerlist reflects three big trends in corporate investment: a big focus on AI, the global spread of CVC and increasing longevity for the profession.
Powerlist 2024: Jim Adler
Jim Adler, general partner at Toyota Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Powerlist 2024: Alokik Advani
Alokik Advani, managing partner of Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, is among the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Powerlist 2024: Shiri Ailon
Shiri Ailon, Head of group synergies and ventures at Syngenta Group Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Powerlist 2024: Mahdi Aladel
Mahdi Aladel, CEO at Aramco Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Powerlist 2024: Daniel Ateya
Daniel Ateya, president and managing director of RTX Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.
Powerlist 2024: Roy Bahat
Roy Bahat, head of Bloomberg Beta, is among the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2024 Powerlist.