GCV Rising Stars Will Geiger and Brett Kadesh have taken up director positions at the CVC management services firm while Maddi Holman and Kathy Quigley have been appointed associates.
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Solvay Ventures prepares for parent company split
The corporate’s specialty product offshoot will house investment vehicle Solvay Ventures, Matt Jones and Coppelia Marincovic told Global Corporate Venturing.
Nyatta and Passoni to leave SoftBank
SoftBank is set to promote the Latin America fund’s third managing partner
Bertelsmann collars Coesfeld to head investments
Carsten Coesfeld will run the media group’s corporate venture capital activities as CEO of Bertelsmann Investments from the start of June.
Olson exits GV
Jodi Olson has reportedly left Alphabet’s early-stage investment arm, where she had been a communications and marketing partner for roughly a decade.
Rising Stars Q&A – Meryem Aydin, Amadeus Ventures
Q&A with Meryem Aydin, senior investment analyst, Amadeus Ventures
Diarte bids SE Ventures adieu
Amit Chaturvedy is now managing partner at Schneider Electric’s open innovation and investment unit, which was previously led by founder and former CEO Heri Diarte.
Woven Capital’s George Kellerman – Experience & Vision
Veteran innovation capitalist George Kellerman refines a lifetime of corporate and venture capital experience into his new role as chairman of the Global Mobility Council of CVCs (GMC). In his inaugural address, he answers the questions everyone wants to know about the GMC, his vision for Woven Capital – the corporate venturing unit of Woven… Continue reading Woven Capital’s George Kellerman – Experience & Vision
Rising Stars Q&A – Josh Lumer, Allstate Strategic Ventures
Q&A with Josh Lumer, principal, Allstate Strategic Ventures
MongoDB sets up strategic investment fund
Its initial investments include Apollo GraphQL and BigID.
IAG doubles CVC funds
IAG Firemark Ventures has already made its first investment from its second fund.
Tnuva tucks into ventures launch
Tnuva Next has formalised a NIS30m ($9.3m) investment contribution to startups over the course of 2021.
Swiss Post shakes up ventures team
Olivier Laplace has left with Boyman promoted and Ronner joining Swiss Post Ventures.
CNH formalises CVC unit
CNH Industrial Ventures builds on the group’s existing minority stakes.