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GCV Rising Stars 2022
James Mawson reviews the current issues in the annual Rising Stars countdown
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Victoria Lietha
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Victoria Lietha, engagement and venture partnership lead, ABB Technology Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Gonzalo Soriano
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Gonzalo Soriano, senior investment analyst, AC Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Josh Lumer
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Josh Lumer, principal, Allstate Strategic Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Meryem Aydin
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Meryem Aydin, investment analyst, Amadeus Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Saewook Lee & Rajesh Ramanujam
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Saewook Lee and Rajesh Ramanujam, investment directors, Applied Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: David Li & Pooja Shah
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): David Li, principal, and Pooja Shah, associate, Avanta Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Bonnie Chau
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Bonnie Chau, portfolio manager, BCF Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Christopher Spears & Grace Chan
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Christopher Spears, principal, and Grace Chan, associate, BP Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Niels Dietzsch
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Niels Dietzsch, senior investment manager, Brose Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Lukasz Garbowski
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Lukasz Garbowski, investment director, Btomorrow Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Jaci Sager
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Jaci Sager, venture capital portfolio manager, Caterpillar Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Niaz Faruqui & Stuart Coleman
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Niaz Faruqui and Stuart Coleman, principals, Chevron Technology Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Mike Lim
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Mike Lim, director, Cisco Investments
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Wendy Wattebled
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Wendy Wattebled, partner, Convivialité Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Matt Parmett
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Matt Parmett, principal of strategic investment, Echo Health Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Jennifer Diedrichs & Theo Schulte
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Jennifer Diedrichs and Theo Schulte, investment managers, EnBW New Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Erning Cao
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Erning Cao, investment director, Evonik Venture Capital
GCV Rising Stars 2022: José Daniel Díaz
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): José Daniel Díaz, senior investment professional, Femsa Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Jiwon Huh
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Jiwon Huh, chief investment officer, Hayan Health Networks
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Galina Rachenkova
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Galina Rachenkova, principal, Hitachi Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Jim Lockheed
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Jim Lockheed, investment principal, JetBlue Technology Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Daisuke Mitani
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Daisuke Mitani, senior director, KDDI Open Innovation Fund
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Kevin Chen
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Kevin Chen, partner, Lam Capital
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Sungkwon Kang
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Sungkwon Kang, director, LG Technology Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Ainhoa Maiz
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Ainhoa Maiz, senior associate, M12
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Andrew Byrnes
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Andrew Byrnes, venture capital director, Micron Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Steve Deutsch
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Steve Deutsch, investment principal, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Peter Ortez
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Peter Ortez, senior associate, Munich Re Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Kunihito Kawase
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Kunihito Kawase, managing director for Europe, Presidio Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Ting-Ting Liu
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Ting-Ting Liu, investor, Prosus Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Daven Nijran-Talwar
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Daven Nijran-Talwar, investment analyst, REV Venture Partners
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Yvonne Lutsch
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Yvonne Lutsch, investment principal, Robert Bosch Venture Capital
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Claude-Sébastien Lerbourg
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Claude-Sébastien Lerbourg, external ventures manager for Europe, Saint-Gobain Nova
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Will Fung
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Will Fung, senior associate, Samsung Catalyst Fund
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Kevin Deneen
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Kevin Deneen, principal, Schneider Electric Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Alexander Litvinov & Ivana Molchanova
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Alexander Litvinov, senior manager, and Ivana Molchanova, senior associate, Severstal Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Kendra Rauschenberger
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Kendra Rauschenberger, vice-president, Siemens Energy Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Priya Saiprasad
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Priya Saiprasad, partner, SoftBank Investment Advisers
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Andrew Maywah
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Andrew Maywah, investment director, TDK Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Pranay Reddy
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Pranay Reddy, investment manager, Tencent Investments
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Ugo Catry
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Ugo Catry, investment principal, TotalEnergies Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Jack Taylor & Mike Devlin
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Jack Taylor and Mike Devlin, principals, Touchdown Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Christina Brinck
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Christina Brinck,investment director, Volvo Group Venture Capital (VGVC)
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Margaret Sheyindemi
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Margaret Sheyindemi, investor relations manager, Wayra UK
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Michiko Kato
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Michiko Kato, principal, Woven Capital
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Tim Chiang
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Tim Chiang, investment director, Xerox Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: George Roche
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): George Roche, senior investment manager, Yara Growth Ventures
GCV Rising Stars 2022: Daniel Obaseki
Top 50 Rising Stars 2022 (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Daniel Obaseki, investment partner, ZX Ventures