Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley has opened an Australian office which will be run by BCG alumnus Craig Boshier.

Craig Boshier (pictured) has joined Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley (YMVSV), Japan-headquartered electronics and automotive manufacturer Yamaha’s corporate venture capital subsidiary, as an Australia-based general manager.

Yamaha hired Boshier from health and wellness consultancy Valu Health, a healthcare consultancy he founded in January this year after leaving BCG Digital Ventures, a subsidiary of consulting firm Boston Consulting Group where he was managing director, after three and a half years.

Boshier told Global Corporate Venturing that YMVSV had only…

Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.