Tamara Steffens, a GCV Powerlist 2021 award winner at Microsoft’s M12 unit, is reportedly set to help establish a $100m fund for Thomson Reuters.

Tamara Steffens, a GCV Powerlist 2021 award winner and managing director at software producer Microsoft’s corporate venturing unit, M12, is joining media company Thomson Reuters next week, The Information has reported.

Steffens is expected to help launch Thomson Reuters’ new corporate venture capital fund. It said in October 2021 it would launch a $100m vehicle dubbed Thomson Reuters Ventures to focus on technology capable of supporting “future professionals”.

Based in San Francisco, Steffens had led investing and market…

James Mawson

James Mawson is founder and chief executive of Global Venturing.