Mike Majors, head of Siemens Venture Capital's Industry of the Future Fund, has left the unit after eight years to join Data Point Capital as managing partner.

Alexander Kuleshov talks about his role as the president of Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), created in collaboration with MIT.

Imperial Innovations chairman Martin Knight is to stand down from his role at the end of July following 13 years at the firm.

Oakland University aims to guide more faculty members with intellectual property towards commercialisation by employing Michael Long, formerly of Michigan University.

George Ugras replaces Claudia Fan Munce, who announced her retirement from IBM at the end of January during the Global Corporate Venturing and Innovation Summit.

Dedric Carter is set to become vice-chancellor at Washington University in St. Louis in July 2016, when he will be responsible for operations and technology transfer.

Frederic Rombaut has left his head of corporate development international position at Cisco after four years to run investment and advisory firm FR Development.

QB3, University of California's research institute and life science accelerator, loses its associate director as Douglas Crawford steps down.

Alphabet's growth equity subsidiary is relocating team member Kaushik Anand to India as it seeks to expand its investments in the country.

Miner, a general partner at GV, has joined the board of directors of communications platform Dialpad, also one of the unit's portfolio companies.