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2012 Powerlist: Matt Hermann, Ascension
"I have one of the most fun jobs in Ascension Health and there are more than 120,000 employees."
Nov 25, 20122012 Powerlist: Darren Herman, KBS+ Ventures
KBS+ Ventures has an unusual model in corporate venturing in advertising, as it invests at the agency level rather than at the holding company level.
Nov 25, 20122012 Powerlist: Tomoya Hemmi, Docomo
The group was started in 2005, is based in Silicon Valley, California, and has $100m of capital.
Nov 25, 20122012 Powerlist: Simon Haslam, Moonray
Moonray also complements the regional venturing units in Europe, India and Asia managed by specific groups after the US team spun out to form Volition Capital in 2010.
Nov 25, 20122012 Powerlist: Matteo Gatta, Belgacom
He came to the role after heading Scarlet, an acquisition of Belgacom, as chief executive from 2008 to 2010.
Nov 25, 20122012 Powerlist: John Gardner, Nokia
He worked at a Nokia corporate venturing unit spun off from the company as BlueRun Ventures between 1998 and 2007 before becoming managing partner at Nokia Growth Partners, which looked at later-stage deals.
Nov 25, 20122012 Powerlist: Stefan Gabriel, 3M
The company has done 18 investments, which are strategic for 3M at mostly early stage, investing approximately $3m to $5m as lead or co-investor.
Nov 25, 20122012 Powerlist: Ron Fisher, Softbank
As well as founding venture firm SoftBank Capital, he is a director and president of SoftBank Holdings and on the board of the parent company SoftBank Corporation.
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GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026The talent pipeline in corporate venturing shows both momentum and staying power, as the industry comes of age.GCV’s Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders 2026
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