SoftBank has named Ralf Wenzel CEO of Latin American incubator Tech Hub, tasking him with forming alliances and joint ventures with SoftBank Vision Fund portfolio companies.

Newly formed corporate venturing unit Marubeni Ventures has hired Hiroki Eda, formerly of DG Incubation, as managing director.

Meghan Sharp, number two on this year's GCV Rising Stars list, is taking the COO role at Beyond Limits, leaving investor BP Ventures to do so.

The mining and steel company has formed an open innovation scheme to encourage startups to solve issues it is facing in its everyday operations.

The ride hailing service provider has formed Uber Incubator alongside an entrepreneur-in-residence program to facilitate internal and external innovation.

Kristin Bannon and Serena Dayal have taken positions at SoftBank Vision Fund following stints at Morgan Stanley and Fortress Investment Group respectively.

Arya Setiadharma, chief executive of investment firm Prasetia Dwidharma, has taken a venture partner position at Telkom Indonesia's corporate venturing unit.

The power producer has hired Álvaro Reguera Ferrer and Elena de Benavides Jimenez, the former having been in an investment role at Repsol.

Fortum has selected startup investments and acquisitions manager Mikko Huumo as its new head of external venturing.

Suncor contributed to the second close of cleantech-focused venture firm ArcTern's second fund, which is now working towards an expanded target.