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Intel Capital managing director Igor Taber has left the chipmaker’s corporate venture capital unit to join portfolio company DataRobot as senior vice-president of corporate development and strategy.

Jen McCabe, an ex-business development director at Flex who was most recently an investment director at Foxconn, will head business development for Future Family.

GV general partner Joe Kraus, who joined the bike rental service's board when the unit led a $355m round in July, has agreed to become its COO.

Kabir Misra, one of the corporate's two representatives on Snapdeal's board of directors since early 2017, is stepping down.

The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order by company): Kiersten Stead, Monsanto Growth Ventures

GV general partner Avid Larizadeh Duggan has left the unit for a chief strategy and business officer position at GV portfolio company Kobalt.

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