Mike Majors, head of Siemens Venture Capital's Industry of the Future Fund, has left the unit after eight years to join Data Point Capital as managing partner.

Mike Majors has left Siemens Venture Capital, the corporate venturing subsidiary of appliance and industrial product manufacturer Siemens, where he was a managing partner, to join venture capital firm Data Point Capital.

Majors had been a partner at Siemens Venture Capital since 2010. He headed the unit’s $100m Industry of the Future Fund, which he co-founded in early 2014 to fund early-stage manufacturing and industrial automation technology developers.

Siemens investments in which Majors had played a role include cybersecurity company…