IBM's Marc Altshuller joins Information VP as first EIR

Canadian venture capital firm Information Venture Partners (Information VP) has brought on Marc Altshuller as an entrepreneur in residence (EIR). Altshuller, the Toronto-based firm's first EIR, will help mentor portfolio companies and support investment activity. Altshuller joins Information VP from U.S. tech giant IBM, where he served for over six years, most recently as general manager for the business analytics division. He also co-founded Varicent Software Inc, a Toronto-based compensation and sales performance management analytics provider acquired by IBM in 2012. Varicent was backed by Information VP's predecessor, RBC Venture Partners.

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