Corey Christian has joined Robert Bosch’s CVC unit as an investment director, where he will focus on US east coast deals.

The venture builder says that moving through ideas quickly, and rapidly killing the ones that don't work, is the best way to build an AI venture.

Labour shortages and the ability to accelerate robot programming with genAI will breathe new life into the sector in 2024 say investors.

The fund will be based in Dubai and invest in gaming studios and other blockchain projects.

It is no surprise to see genAI on this list, but semiconductors, EVs, green steel and batteries also featured heavily this year.

Allianz France and Edenred joined other LPs to back the investment firm’s Partech Venture fund, which is halfway through its target.

GCV Powerlist mainstay and corporate VC veteran Lisa Lambert has taken up a new role at the charitable organisation as chief investment officer.

Alphabet’s early-stage investment unit has hired Michael McBride to seek out AI and open-source software startups.

Electronics company Ricoh has launched its Ricoh Innovation Fund to invest in digital services and the digital workplace

The US publisher is also creating an angel network to help investors access deals.