The telecommunications operator, spun off by Reliance Industries, is anchoring venture firm Kalaari Capital’s fourth fund, and has already invested $100m of the amount.

Novo supported the first close of 2150's debut fund, which was anchored by NREP, the property developer that also incubated the venture firm.

The corporate investors have secured $77.3m for a venture capital fund which will back data intelligence technology developers.

Advent Life Sciences will manage an impact investment vehicle for Harrington Discovery Institute.

Stellantis, EDF, Mainova, RATP, Total, Duisport and Sansiri are among the investors committed to Eurazeo’s second smart city fund.

San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System commits $48m.

He was previously a partner at venture capital firm Intellis Capital.

Zaveri had joined Gradient after three years at VC firm Kleiner Perkins.

Fearless Fund is a US-based venture capital firm set up to invest in women of colour (WOC).

Propel was formed by Jay Reinemann and David Mort from spinning out BBVA’s corporate venturing unit.