Hadar Pode left her Israel-based managing director position at Porsche Digital after six years, without disclosing her new role.
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Korean internet firm Naver’s D2SF venture unit expands to North America
Naver’s accelerator arm backed two US startups last month, Claythis and YesPlz, and will continue to seek out opportunities in North America.
Cox Enterprises establishes second $300m fund
After launching Socium Ventures in 2023 with a $300m fund, the US conglomerate has announced a second $300m targeting tech startups.
Brazilian IT company Montreal launches $5m CVC fund
Montreal launches $5m venture arm targeting early-stage digital technology startups.
Chilean food company Carozzi to invest $6m in startups
After months in stealth mode, Carozzi Ventures is ready to invest $6m over the next three years.
Crypto VC Gate Ventures and blockchain firm Movement Labs form $20m fund
The initiative, also backed by Thai family office VC Boon Ventures, will target blockchain projects specialised in Move, the programming language by Movement Labs.
Naor and Plaza join CapitalG to lead portfolio strategy
Alphabet’s growth fund appointed Adam Naor and Monica Plaza as VP of business development and operating partner, respectively.
Former head of crypto investor Circle Ventures Lonergan founds Web3 VC
After launching crypto CVC Circle Ventures and leading it for three years, Wyatt Lonergan has founded a Web3 VC firm with a Circle colleague.
Brazilian university operator Grupo Integrado launches CVC
Formed in partnership with accelerator Founders Club, the CVC announced its first investment in embedded finance platform Baasic.
Tsuchikawa bids farewell to Sony Ventures
GCV Powerlist mainstay Gen Tsuchikawa left Japanese conglomerate Sony after two decades, having led its CVC unit in the past eight years.
Zavala leaves corporate venturing role at insurer Consorcio
Tomás Zavala is leaving after six years working on the Chilean financial services firm’s corporate venture capital activities.
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.
Al-Nasser promoted to senior principal of CVC at Saudi IT firm Elm
After three years working for the Saudi IT services and consultancy company, Khalid Al-Nasser has been made senior principal of CVC.
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.