Daniel Correa and Ajey Kaushal, formerly senior associates at JLL Spark, have been promoted to principals.

Nicole Gaudelli worked for the company that created gene-editing technology CRISPR.

Michael Buzzo will now serve as the head of ventures at BHP Ventures, the corporate venture arm of the Australian mining company.

He served a year as the director of the UAV Sustainable Flight Fund before becoming managing partner.

He will oversee the cloud data management automation platform’s strategic investments.

Mark Ritzmann has become CEO at German utility E.On’s innovation and incubation subsidiary, after six years at the firm.

Deepak Mishra, who was part of CSAA and MS&AD’s respective CVC units, will focus on data and AI in his principal role at Hitachi Ventures.

After serving two years as senior associate, Joshua Pulman has been promoted to senior vice president at Truist’s CVC unit.

Bharat Rajaram will serve as the managing director and head of Aflac Global Ventures.

Daniel Barth and Ryan McCrackan have been promoted from senior associates to principals at Yamaha Motor Ventures.