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Benchmark adds Michael Wolfe as entrepreneur-in-residence

Benchmark Capital, an early-stage technology venture capital firm, has appointed Michael Wolfe as an entrepreneur-in-residence. This is the second time Wolfe (pictured) has been an entrepreneur-in-residence at Benchmark. His last Benchmark-backed company, Vontu, was acquired by Symantec in 2007. After the Vontu acquisition, Wolfe served Symantec in a broader role

Accel adds Neeraj Bharadwaj as managing director in India

Accel Partners, a global venture capital and growth equity firm, has appointed Neeraj Bharadwaj as a managing director to help build its growth equity investing initiative in India. Bharadwaj (pictured) joins Accel from Apax Partners India, where he was managing director and country head. At Accel, he will be responsible

Apax names co-heads of India office

Apax Partners, one of the world’s largest private equity firms, has appointed Sandeep Naik and Shashank Singh as co-heads of the India office. Naik (pictured) and Singh both joined the firm in 2004 in the New York and London offices, respectively, and relocated to co-found the India office in 2006.

Conyers Dill Pearman Guy Cooper

Conyers Dill & Pearman expands corporate team

Multi-jurisdictional law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman has hired Guy Cooper to its corporate practice in Bermuda as part of a spate of new hires to the firm. Cooper (pictured) will focus on company and commercial work, with specialist expertise in the formation of companies and partnerships, joint ventures, restructuring

Harneys Jane Yao

Harneys strengthens Asia practice

Offshore law firm Harney Westwood Riegels has appointed Jane Yao, Monica Chu and Tiffany Tang in the firm’s Hong Kong office. Yao (pictured) joins as a senior associate. Prior to joining Harneys, she was a senior foreign associate with the law firm of Colin Ng Partners in Singapore where her

General Atlantic appoints managing director and principal

General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm, has promoted Adrianna Ma to managing director and Jing Hong to principal. Ma (pictured) is based in New York and leads GA’s global energy and resources sector. Hong is a senior professional in the firm’s Beijing office and focuses on investments in China.

Intersouth names Katrin Burt and James Rosen as partners

Intersouth Partners, a venture capital firm that provides entrepreneurs with early stage capital, has named Katrin Burt and James Rosen as partners. Burt (pictured) has been an associate of the firm since 2007 as a member of the technology team. She joined Intersouth in 2004 as an analyst, working with

KKR Arun Sarin

KKR appoints Arun Sarin as senior adviser

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has appointed Arun Sarin as a senior adviser. Sarin (pictured) is the former chief executive officer of mobile telecommunications company Vodafone and had previously been a senior adviser to KKR. Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts, co-founders of KKR, said: “We are delighted to welcome Arun

Alvarez & Marsal expands private equity performance improvement practice

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal has added nine senior professionals to its private equity performance improvement practice. The announcement follows the recent hiring of eight professionals focused on private equity services in its transaction advisory and tax practices. “Private equity firms continue to focus aggressively on enhancing the

DN Capital hires Tom Bradley as principal

DN Capital, a media and technology growth capital and early stage investor, has appointed Tom Bradley as a principal. Bradley has been active in the UK venture capital market for nine years and most recently was a partner with DFJ Esprit in London where he was a member of the

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