Amit Chaturvedy is now managing partner at Schneider Electric’s open innovation and investment unit, which was previously led by founder and former CEO Heri Diarte.

Heriberto Diarte has left his position as CEO of France-headquartered energy management and automation equipment manufacturer Schneider Electric’s corporate venture capital (CVC) arm, SE Ventures, it has confirmed to Global Corporate Venturing.

Diarte founded SE Ventures in 2017 in the United States to help Schneider Electric drive its open innovation efforts, and was part of the GCV Powerlist in 2019, 2020 and 2021. The unit’s fund size stands at €500m ($565m), and general partners Grant Allen and…

Edison Fu

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