Top 50 Rising Stars 2021 continued (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Will Geiger and Brett Kadesh, principals, Touchdown Ventures

Top 50 Rising Stars 2021 continued (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Christopher Park, principal, UL Ventures

Top 50 Rising Stars 2021 continued (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Andrew Casey, corporate development lead, Vanguard Strategic Business Development

Top 50 Rising Stars 2021 continued (in alphabetical order by CVC unit): Maxwell Swicegood, vice-president, and Min Park, director, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital

The Global Corporate Venturing Emerging Leaders Awards profiles the industry’s top 50 people who have been in the industry for broadly more than five years. The industry’s levels of professionalism and standards remain exemplary, set by those who have been fortunate to work over years in the industry.

GCV Emerging Leaders Awards 2021 editorial by James Mawson, editor in chief, Global Corporate Venturing

The Top 10: #1 Dina Routhier, president, Stanley Ventures

The Top 10: #2 Daniel Karp, director, Cisco M&A & VC investments

The Top 10: #3 Anna Haghgooie, managing director, and Binoy Bhansali, vice-president, Blue Venture Fund

The Top 10: #4 Tiffine Wang, partner, MS&AD Ventures