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Tony Blair to Join Venture Capital Firm, Khosla Ventures

May 24, 2010 /

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Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, is turning his attention to Silicon Valley. Mr. Blair will become a senior adviser at Khosla Ventures http://www.khoslaventures.com/khosla/default.html , the venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla, an entrepreneur, investor and proponent of green technology.

The announcement was made Monday at Khosla Ventures’ summit for its limited partners, which are the endowments, pension funds and foundations that invest in the firm.

Khosla Ventures, which Mr. Khosla founded in 2004 after leaving the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, is currently investing $1.1 billion in clean technology and information technology companies.

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/25/technology/25blair.html?hpw

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