Ciro Gonzalez, formerly an investment associate at CVC unit Munich Re Ventures, has been appointed as head of Sigma Ventures.

Maarten-Yan Wierenga is serving as interim head of NuFrontiers while Erik Tveteraas joined fungus-based protein developer NoMy as CFO.

Alix Rimington takes on the role alongside that of general manager of global strategic alliances and innovation at the Australian retailer.

The pandemic and cost of living crisis have weakened the sector, as the stories of these five startup failures demonstrate.

The financial services firm's Mexican and Brazilian units are each equipped with $100m, and CVC unit Saison Capital will play a key role.

GCV Rising Star Jeffrey Housenbold, who helped set up telecoms firm SoftBank’s Vision Funds, has become president and COO at Beast Industries.

The US-based startup is using blockchain to authenticate and track the luxury drinks traded on its platform.

Corporate investors JoulWatt, Southchip and Nano Star Ventures have become limited partners in the Chinese computer electronics producer's fund.

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The low-cost clothing retailer, which wants to list in London this year, will back European sustainable fabric companies through the fund.