Hadar Pode left her Israel-based managing director position at Porsche Digital after six years, without disclosing her new role.
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Jaguar Land Rover CVC InMotion Ventures hires Chavassieu
Ex-ecommerce executive Edouard Chavassieu has joined InMotion Ventures as an associate and will help it expand its activities in mainland Europe.
Daily Mail Group’s venture arm announces two new funds totalling £50m
DMG Ventures has announced two new $32m funds that will use media for equity arrangements, an increasingly common investment strategy.
Ridley takes off from International Airlines Group’s investment unit
Matthew Ridley is departing from his role as head of aviation group IAG’s corporate venture and innovation unit, Hangar 51.
Fewer — but bigger — corporate-backed startup exits in September
The longed-for recovery in startup exits hasn’t yet arrived. But those startups that did get bought or publicly listed in September did so at higher prices.
Michalak joins Ukrainian energy company DTEK as clean tech investor
After 12 years as an investor with Octopus, Lukasz Michalak has moved to the Ukrainian energy firm DTEK to work on clean tech investments.
Aksoy leaves Allianz-backed VC fund AV8
Baris Aksoy has left Allianz-backed VC fund AV8 after five years, during which time he sat on the boards of a number of tech startups.
Updated: Nine more spacetech startups for your radar
Investors — particularly corporates — have increased backing for spacetech startups in the past five years. Here are the new entrants catching their eye.
Bolgar Jackson leaves Danone Ventures after eight years
Holly Bolgar Jackson leaves the French food multinational’s CVC arm after eight years to join the core business’s enterprise strategy team.
Brockhausen leaves German mass media firm ProSiebenSat.1’s CVC
Jan Brockhausen, previously an associate director at SevenVentures, is now a principal at Fiege Group-backed F-Log Ventures.
Brooks leaves mining company Anglo American’s CVC
Dawn Brooks has joined consultancy Wood Mackenzie after spending three years at Anglo American’s CVC, Decarbonisation Ventures.
Warehousing firm TGW Logistics relaunches CVC
After initially launching as Neil&Buzz in April, TGW Logistics has relaunched its CVC arm as TGW Logistics Ventures and will soon start investing.
TechEnergy Ventures is on the hunt for hard assets
With a focus on hardware, the unit sees huge opportunity to help its parent company develop cleantech assets.
Will influx of pension cash keep more high-growth startups in the UK?
Hopes are lifting that increased pension investment will encourage late-stage startups to stay in the country and even seek to list on the London Stock Exchange.