Sam Landman, managing partner at Comcast Ventures (pictured), spoke to Kaloyan Andonov about how emerging media companies manage to stand out in world of fierce competition and free distribution on a global scale

Karthee Madasamy, formerly head of Qualcomm Ventures' India fund, is set to shortly launch a new venture fund with $40m to $50m in capital.

Richard Osborn, managing director of Telus Ventures (pictured), spoke to Kaloyan Andonov about the evolution of the venturing fund under his management, its interest in healthcare as well as the most exciting trends in telecoms

Annette Reineke has been appointed vice-president of research at Geisenheim University, with technology transfer one of her responsibilities.

She is now director and head of corporate finance at Waymo covering corporate development.

He had been in charge of DeNA's investment in US market since April 2014 after a year in San Francisco, California, as a senior director.