After three years working for the Saudi IT services and consultancy company, Khalid Al-Nasser has been made senior principal of CVC.
Tag: Middle East
Berger joins Saudi city project Neom as biotech investment director
Berger will lead the biotech investment for the Saudi city project, contributing to the Kingdom’s goal of becoming a global biotech hub.
Japanese electronics maker Kyocera launches $60m fund
Kyocera, the Japanese industrial ceramics and electronics multinational, has established a second fund to target startups in the US and EMEA region.
Intel’s startup accelerator Intel Ignite to close
The Israel-based startup accelerator run by the US multinational technology company is closing to cut costs.
Soler Blasco promoted to lead Hilti Venture
After three years as a director at the CVC unit, Antonia Elisa Soler Blasco will lead the team across San Francisco, Boston and Tel Aviv.
Fujitsu Ventures starts impact investing
The IT conglomerate’s $64m CVC subsidiary has made its first impact investment in microfinance service Gojo & Company.
Jallad joins Saudi Arabia’s Neom Investment Fund
After serving a year as head of European financial technology at RBC Capital Markets, Jallad will become the investment director at Neom Investment Fund.
Saudi Aramco injects $4bn into its CVC unit
Oil and gas conglomerate Aramco Oil Company has injected an extra $4bn into Aramco Ventures to further push development in disruptive technologies.
Israel-based Kaiser leaves Intel Capital
Noam Kaiser is a venture capitalist focused in the Israeli ecosystem.