Ashu Garg has joined Trinity Ventures as an executive-in-residence, with a focus on next-generation advertising and digital media opportunities. He most recently was with Microsoft, as general manager of the company's Online Services unit.
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With several digital media investments in its current portfolio, early-stage venture capital firm Trinity Ventures today announced that Ashu Garg will join as an executive-in-residence (EIR) to help identify next-generation advertising and digital media opportunities.
“Online advertising has reached a point of substantial growth since Trinity's successful investment in early pioneer 24/7 Real Media, and there are tremendous opportunities for success in the unfolding landscape,” said Ajay Chopra, venture partner at Trinity. “Trinity is known for investments in consumer-facing opportunities like Photobucket, acquired last year by News Corp., Bix, acquired by Yahoo, and SkyFire, which launched this year at DEMO