Varian Medical Systems has hired Tali Hirsch, formerly venture investment director at Fresenius Medical Care North America, as director of strategy and corporate development.
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GVR Podcast: Distributing opportunity with Héctor Shibata, AC Ventures
The future of logistics and retailtech is looking bright, and AC Ventures’ Hector Shibata is looking to capitalise on it.
Sheyindemi exits from Wayra UK
Margaret Sheyindemi announced her departure after working for Telefónica’s CVC unit for more than three years.
GV boosts mental health focus with Robbins promotion
Qualified psychiatrist Ben Robbins is the third general partner on GV’s life science investment team having joined the unit eight years ago.
Green joins MOL Plus as growth manager
After seven years at Mitsui OSK, Alexander Green is moving to its corporate venture capital subsidiary, MOL Plus.
VIDEO: ‘Behave like an asset manager’
Meghan Sharp, formerly BP Ventures head, tells corporate venturers to engage and behave like asset managers.
LatAm corporates need to get out of survival mode for CVC to thrive
Innovation seems threatening to legacy thinking in the region, preventing corporates from going into high-performance mode.
Christie’s Ventures on how to make ‘old’ new
Why is a 256-year old company best known for selling antiques and renaissance art investing in digital asset startups? We asked the head of its new VC fund.
Durham departs from Schlumberger
GCV Rising Star Tyler Durham, previously a venture principal at Schlumberger, will continue to work on carbon capture as chief development officer for Navigator CO2 Ventures.
Toyota Boshoku drives to innovative mobility tech
Daisuke Otsuka, head of the firm’s business incubation office, says his unit is helping adapt to the car industry’s once-in-a-century transformation.
GVR Podcast: The fresh eyes of a veteran CVC with Carlos Kokron, Qualcomm Ventures
Qualcomm Ventures’ Carlos Kokron shares his optimistic outlook on this week’s episode of Global Venturing Review.
Qualcomm Ventures sees opportunity in the downturn and the digital future
It’s been around the block, but Qualcomm’s CVC wants you to know it’s still looking ahead.
Decarbonisation is a $4.5tn opportunity
There has never been a better time for corporates to invest in this sector, says Meghan Sharp, Global head of Decarbonization Partners.
Doral-Tech’s sunshine and moon-mining energy bets
Being from a small country with few resources, Doral Energy has had to innovate fast. Its CVC is no different.