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Christopher Cobbold

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Director, Corporate Development at Huawei Technologies
📍 Saint-Sulpice, Vaud, Switzerland

Christopher Cobbold is a Director of Corporate Development at Huawei with over 20 years of experience in venture capital and strategic investments. A graduate of INSEAD (M. B. A. ) and UBC, he sources and executes acquisitions for Huaweis R&D. Colleagues describe him as a highly knowledgeable and accomplished team player.

He has a strong interest in fostering external collaboration within the tech ecosystem, having previously initiated and organized venture forums to connect with the start-up community.

He once established the entire direct strategic investment program and portfolio for technology giant Infineon.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Director, Corporate Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Saint-Sulpice, Vaud, Switzerland
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Strategic Tech Investing
He has over two decades of experience leading direct equity investments, VC fund investments, and M&A transactions for major technology corporations like Huawei and Infineon.
European Start-ups
As a partner at TVM Capital, he led investments into European tech companies and served as a board director, supporting their growth, strategy, and fundraising efforts.
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Career

Work history

9-2016
Director, Corporate Development
Huawei Technologies
2-2014 - 8-2016
Director, Strategic Investments
Infineon Technologies
4-2012 - 1-2014
Director, Strategy Development
Intel Corporation, Mobile and Communication Group
1-2006 - 12-2011
Partner
TVM Capital
8-2001 - 12-2005
Associate / Principal
TVM Capital
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Education
2000 - 2001
M.B.A.
INSEAD
9-1993 - 8-1995
M.A.Sc.
The University of British Columbia
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