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Powerlist 2025: Irene Gómez

Irene Gómez, CEO of Wayra Telefónica, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2025 Powerlist.

Jun 17, 2025

Powerlist 2025: Allison Goldberg

Allison Goldberg, senior vice president and managing partner at Comcast Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2025 Powerlist.

Jun 17, 2025

Powerlist 2025: Terry Doyle

Terry Doyle, managing partner at Telus Global Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2025 Powerlist.

Jun 17, 2025

Powerlist 2025: Sheshadri Amathnadu

Sheshadri Amathnadu, senior investment director - CVC at SK Telecom Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2025 Powerlist.

Jun 17, 2025

Powerlist 2025: Edgar Hardless

Edgar Hardless, CEO of Singtel Innov8, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2025 Powerlist.

Jun 17, 2025

Powerlist 2025: Jun Yasumoto

Jun Yasumoto, president and CEO of NTT Docomo Ventures, is one of the 100 leading corporate venturing professionals in our 2025 Powerlist.

Jun 17, 2025

Former Deutsche Telekom VC fund taps secondary market liquidity

DCTP, an investment company with corporate shareholders, has sold some its startup portfolio to Pinegrove Venture Partners to generate cash.

Jun 13, 2025

Kaz Shimizu heads Japanese telecom KDDI’s corporate VC fund

Shimizu replaces Kazuhiko Chuman at KDDI’s Open Innovation Fund.

Apr 22, 2025

Other News

Telecoms firm KDDI launches $34m Open Innovation Fund V

The Japanese telecoms firm has again teamed with venture firm Global Brain, for a fund that will prioritise artificial intelligence and deeptech.

Apr 10, 2025

Schmäschke takes over at Deutsche Telekom's venture unit

Oliver Schmäschke will head the German telecoms company's investment arm T.Capital.

Apr 7, 2025

The 10 biggest CVC IPOs planned for 2025 — and why they…

CoreWeave, Discord, Klarna and Jio are among the high-value tech companies on the slate for 2025 IPOs, but market volatility could delay things, says exits expert Jeff Baglio.

Mar 19, 2025

Hermanowicz promoted to managing director at NTT Docomo’s venture unit

A 10-year veteran of NTT Docomo ventures, Hermanowicz is now a managing director in the Silicon Valley office.

Jan 27, 2025

Special report: CVCs leading transformational change

When companies face foundational change, the corporate investment unit can often become a pathfinder for new business ideas.

Dec 9, 2024

DTCP invests into Europe's scramble to get data centres ready for AI

Europe has a growing need for data centres capable of handling new AI services, and which can run on sustainable energy.

Nov 27, 2024

Editor's Picks

Kickstart Ventures: building the Philippines’ startup ecosystem

Backed by one of the largest Philippine conglomerates, Ayala, Globe Telecom’s CVC unit is a leading force in the country’s emerging ecosystem.

Aug 9, 2023

Yasumoto to lead NTT Docomo Ventures

After GCV Powerlist member Yuko Sasahara Watanabe’s move to NTT Docomo’s lifestyle unit, the CVC arm named Jun Yasumoto president and CEO.

Jul 10, 2023

Wayra Brasil and Vivo Ventures name new investment leads

Wana Schulze and Ivan Yoon will lead CVC investments at Telefónica’s seed and early-stage Brazilian subsidiaries.

May 29, 2023

SoftBank to divest $2bn SoftBank Ventures Asia unit

Newly formed fund The Edgeof is set to acquire the $2bn SoftBank unit and expand its investment scope to cover the wider Asian region.

Apr 12, 2023
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