Every age, it seems, must have its Nero. The indifferent figure callously fiddling while Rome is burning all around him. We see one such Nero-esque figure in the ponytailed Jonathan Schwartz, CEO of the struggling IT company Sun Microsystems. Sun’s fortunes have taken a massive beating after the dot com bust. Wave after wave of layoffs […]
Sameer Gandhi of Sequoia Capital has joined Accel Partners as partner in their Palo Alto office. At Accel, Sameer will help develop companies in the consumer Internet and software segments. At Sequoia Capital, Sameer had been a partner leading several investments including Barracuda Networks, eHarmony, Gracenote (acquired by Sony), Marketlive and Sourcefire (FIRE) among others […]
