Tom Arnost had worked on merger and acquisition deals for Verizon before formally joining the corporate’s VC subsidiary last month.

Q&A with Ginger Rothrock, senior director, HG Ventures

Prof Bernd Bickel will be the inaugural vice-president for technology transfer at IST Austria as part of a wider management reshuffle.

Osei Van Horne, a founding managing director of technology at Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, has joined JP Morgan’s Private Capital unit as managing partner and global head of sustainable growth equity investing.

Curtis McKee had joined Arista in October 2019 after six years as part of Intel Capital.

At Vattenfall, his venture building initiatives included Proteqnic and Solytic.

Since 2018, Inagawa, a GCV Powerlist 2020 award winner, has overseen NTT's CVC unit.

Michael Leskinen will be president of United Airlines Ventures.

MetaVC has licensed about 200 patents on metamaterials from Intellectual Ventures for its companies to use.

The disruptive growth team will combine 301 INC, Gworks, and Isquad.