SoftBank Vision Fund has hired Kirthiga Reddy as a Silicon Valley-based venture partner and Carolina Brochado for its London office.
Kirthiga Reddy has taken a venture partner position at Vision Fund, the $98.6bn fund formed by telecommunications and internet group SoftBank, and will be joined by Carolina Brochado, TechCrunch has reported.
Reddy joined SoftBank Investment Advisers, which manages Vision Fund, after an eight-year stint at social media company Facebook, having led its global marketing partnerships after spending six years as managing director for India and Southeast Asia.
In her new role, Reddy will focus on investments in artificial intelligence, robotics,…