The Top 10: #8 Carrie Hurwitz Williams, principal, McKesson Ventures

The Top 10: #9 Samir Kumar, managing director, M12

The Top 10: #10 Asif Moosani, investor, Gradient Ventures

The rest of the 50 (in alphabetical order): Ippei Akiyoshi, corporate venture capital and business incubation manager, Mineral Resources Group, Mitsubishi Corporation

The rest of the 50 (in alphabetical order): Paimun Jared 'PJ' Amini, director of venture investments, Leaps by Bayer

The rest of the 50 (in alphabetical order): Rosario Cannata, investment manager, EDP Ventures

The rest of the 50 (in alphabetical order): Conor Clifford, investment principal, Eon Scouting and Co-Investments (SCI)

The rest of the 50 (in alphabetical order): Christophe Defert, vice-president, Centrica Innovations

The rest of the 50 (in alphabetical order): Kevin Deneen, principal, SE Ventures

The rest of the 50 (in alphabetical order): José Daniel ‘JD’ Díaz Ramos, senior investment professional, Femsa Ventures