Energy

Course has resigned as digital innovation program manager at Shell Ventures.

Siemens Energy Ventures has promoted one team member and recruited two more to work on its cleantech investments and venture clienting.

Investor interest in self-driving cars is booming again as commercial services have started operating. These are some of the opportunities that are emerging.

Anil Achyuta has taken on a partner role at venture capital firm Energy Impact Partners.

From digital twins to superconducting transmission lines, energy companies are looking technologies to bring more renewable generation onto the grid.

The volume of CVC deals jumped 31% from a year ago, while the return of large deals pushed up the value of funding rounds by 167%.

The gas utility will back startups in food and agriculture, wellness, real estate and tourism as it seeks to use corporate VC to expand its business.

Andrea Sguazzi spent several years at Italy's Enel Group where he formed collaborations with the parent and startups.

A decade after forming real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan's CVC arm, Takeshi Kodama is set to take over at Japan's JERA Ventures.

The number of corporate investors has tripled in the last decade and they are now part of one in every six startup funding rounds.

After a 7-year stint with Qualcomm Ventures, Carlos Kokron has joined French utility giant Schneider Electric's CVC unit as general partner.