Former eBay executive Rajiv Dutta has joined venture capital firm Elevation Partners as a Managing Director. Mr. Dutta was Chief Financial Officer at eBay for many years, and most recently served as Executive Vice President of eBay and President of eBay Marketplaces.

In his new role, Mr. Dutta will work with Elevation's five co-founders and the rest of the Elevation team to evaluate investment opportunities, advise the senior management of Elevation's portfolio companies, and drive the overall strategy of the firm. He currently serves on the Board of Directors at Palm, Inc. and is a former Board member of eBay and Jamdat, a mobile gaming company sold to Electronic Arts.