Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Accel Adds EIR In London

Palo Alto-based venture capital firm Accel Partners said today that it has named John Earner as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the firm's London offices. The investor said that Earner was previously VP of Product Management and General Manager of the London Studio, developing games for EA/Playfish. He also served at Sony Computer Entertainment Network and Boston Consulting Group, in addition the U.S. Navy. Earner will focus on social gaming companies for Accel.