Jinesh Shah joins Godrej's Omnivore Capital corporate venturing fund.

Omnivore Capital, a $50m corporate venturing fund for early-stage agricultural companies, has reportedly hired Jinesh Shah, the former chief financial officer of venture capital firm Nexus India Venture Partners.

India-based conglomerate Godrej Group launched Omnivore Capital in the summer.

Shah told local news provider VCCircle: "I have recently joined Omnivore Capital as a partner and [am] looking forward to making a positive impact on India’s long-term food security. Raising agricultural yields, in India and globally, is one of the greatest…