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- ↑ Top Executive Profiles – Rajiv Dutta – Portfolio.com
- ↑ Whitman to step down at eBay; Donahoe her successor - San Jose Mercury News
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on February 5, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-04.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ How the most influential alumni network in India Inc works - Economic Times
- ↑ Rajiv Dutta, ex-President of Skype & PayPal- joined Elevation Partners
- ↑ The Venture Bay | Former eBay CFO And Elevation Partners MD Rajiv Dutta Passes Away Archived December 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Former eBay executive Rajiv Dutta passes away - The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blog Term Sheet
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