Gaming company CrowdStar have appointed Jeffery Tseng to chief executive [CEO]. Former CEO, Peter Relan, will return to his role of executive chairman on the board of directors.

Sateesh Andra, who led investments for Draper Fisher Jurvetson has joined VenturEast and will spearhead VenturEast's technology focused Tenet Fund.

He was a founding member of US-based venture capital firm Physic Ventures, and accountable for Unilever's anchor investment in this fund as a full-time member of the Physic operating team based in San Francisco.

Teli is the third managing partner of the business, alongside founders Bill Earner and Pietro Bezza.

The chief executive of Pandora has joined the Cisco-backed company's board.

Thomas Whiteaker's move to leave as head of the Hartford's corporate venturing unit for Spain's BBVA, reunites him with former Visa colleague Jay Reinemann.

The University of Arizona has hired David Allen (pictured) as executive director of Tech Launch Arizona, a technology commercialization centre founded last year, after he had spent a decade as vice-president for technology transfer at the University of Colorado.