One of the Middle East’s largest venture capital funds hired Ivan Jakovljevic from Google Inc to help transform its portfolio of start-ups into so-called unicorns.
Jakovljevic will join Saudi Arabia’s STV – which backed Dubai-based ride-hailing firm Careem Inc before its sale to Uber Technologies Inc – as chief development officer next month, the company said in a statement. He was previously head of new markets for Google in the Middle East and North Africa.
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