Thursday, August 14, 2008

Maveron Hires In San Francisco

Venture capital firm Maveron LLC, the venture firm founded by Dan Levitan and Howard Schultz, of Starbucks, said today that it has expanded its team and hired on a partner based in San Francisco. Maveron said that it has added Amy J. Errett to the firm, focusing on consumer digital media, Internet services and e-commerce ventures. Errett joins from the lifestyle company Olivia, where she was CEO. Errett was also founder of M&A advisory firm The Spectrem Group, and has served at E&Trade. Errett is on the board of iBlocks and LiveMocha.