Ford Tamer Named CEO of Telegent Systems

Ford Tamer, who recently stepped down as an operating partner with Khosla Ventures, has been named CEO of Telegent Systems Inc., a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based provider of mobile TV solutions. Telegent recently withdrew registration for a $230 million IPO, and has raised around $50 million in VC funding since from New Enterprise Associates, Walden International, Index Ventures and Northern Light Venture Capital.

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