After 22 years at Eli Lilly that included laying the groundwork for its corporate venturing activities, senior vice-president of corporate business development Darren Carroll is retiring.

Loebermann has left his position as head of corporate venturing for chemicals provider Altana for a managing director role at DP Polar.

Takeda subsidiary Hatch has promoted entrepreneur in residence Bruce Meadows to head of investments.

The unit has hired EquityZen co-founder Shriram Bhashyam as its latest entrepreneur in residence in order to coach employees developing financial technology.

Grant Allen and Varun Jain - both previously recognised by GCV - have been snapped up by Schneider Electric's $565m corporate venturing fund.

Vipin Agarwal, formerly senior director for India at Fosun RZ Capital, has stepped down after 20 months in which he managed 11 investments and exits.

Dushant Pathak has revealed his intention to leave UC Davis next week, standing down as associate vice-chancellor for innovation and tech commercialisation.

Former GE Ventures entrepreneur in residence Jessica Straus has been appointed venture partner at Dundee Venture Capital to help the venture capital fund expand to coastal regions of the US.