"We sell time," said the company's founder, Jacob D'Aniello, 32, a former technology consultant.
Regulatory filings by PeopleSupport last year identified the director as Krish Panu, a former technology executive.
Timothy M. Ghriskey, manager of the value-oriented Dreyfus Fund, has also been buying former technology stars.
A former technology manager for Enron said that discussions about the sex-video market went back to 1998.
Mr. Hill, who is a former technology analyst, said he expected more firms to adopt similar measures in the near future.
"To us he was just some shadowy figure in the finance space," said a former technology executive at Nortel.
The flight was part of a continued move by many fund firms out of former technology stalwarts like EMC, Oracle and Sun Microsystems.
Yahoo Tech is being led by David Pogue, a former technology columnist for The New York Times whilst former CBS News host Katie Couric will be joining the company as a 'global anchor'.
Three hours later, in the same courthouse, Winifred Jiau, a former technology industry consultant, received a four-year term from Judge Jed S. Rakoff.
"I tell them to know what Google's flight path is," said Mitchell Kapor, a venture investor and former technology executive, who competed against Microsoft.
