Industrial

Several corporates just helped Figure close robotics' first $1bn round, and the rapidly growing sector is attracting some of the same CVC investors as AI.

Arek Zarowski has joined San Francisco Bay Area VC firm FPV Ventures as a partner.

This is the second venture unit to spin out of Boeing in four years of turbulent times for the aerospace company.

Iva Tchetinova spent half a decade at entrepreneurship network TechTour.

The company will use some of the money from its stock market listing to expand investments in autonomous aerial and ground robotics.

Juan Moreno spent eight years with construction materials CVC Cemex Ventures.

Liling Poh brings more than 17 years of legal experience to her role at Hitachi Ventures.

Three former BRI Ventures and MDI Ventures executives have been detained in Indonesia over alleged unlawful funding disbursements.

Gil Kim spent six years at Applied Materials in business development and investor roles.

Munz has worked in various innovation roles at German companies.

Indian drone company IdeaForge was a pioneer when it listed in 2023, but now more defence tech startups are preparing to exit as the sector's importance increases.