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Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Maggie Yang
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Maggie Yang, executive director, mergers and acquisitions department at Baidu
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Kristina Wright
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Kristina Wright, senior director, Medtronic
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Bryan Wolf
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Bryan Wolf, managing director and vice-president, Intel Capital
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Ilka Wicke
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Ilka Wicke, director, Boehringer Ingelheim
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Tzahi ‘Zack’ Weisfeld
When a company finds a stellar employee, it will try almost anything to keep or re-hire them and Microsoft is no exception. Tzahi ‘Zack’ Weisfeld, general manager of Microsoft Ventures’ global accelerator programme in Bangalore, Beijing, Tel-Aviv, Berlin, London, Paris and Seattle, has now been back at Microsoft for his third, and longest, stint. The… Continue reading Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Tzahi ‘Zack’ Weisfeld
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Kiran Vasireddy
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Kiran Vasireddy, investment professional, One97 Mobility Fund
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Jonathan Tudor
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Jonathan Tudor, venture director, Castrol InnoVentures
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Monica Tsai
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Monica Tsai, senior director, Singtel Innov8 Ventures
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Infosys
Setting up a $500m debut venture fund can create a large wave of attention, especially in India. Which is why Ritika Suri, senior vice-president and global head of corporate development at India-based technology provider Infosys – whose remit includes overseeing leadership of mergers and acquisitions and the Infosys Innovation Fund – was cautious about singling… Continue reading Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Infosys
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Kaz Shimizu
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Kaz Shimizu, investment manager, KDDI
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Mark Sherman
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Mark Sherman, managing director, Telstra Ventures
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Scott Shapiro
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Scott Shapiro, senior director – corporate development and strategy, Sinclair Broadcast Group, managing director, Sinclair Digital Ventures
Global Corporate Venturing Rising Stars Awards 2016: Paul Sestili
The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Paul Sestili, general partner, Rogers Venture Partners