Barak Hachamov

Current

• Founder & Chairman (Visionary Geek) at My6sense

Past

• Co-Founder & Board Member at Veraz Networks (NASDAQ: VRAZ)
• Founder & Chairman at Neocraft
• Co-Founder & Board Member at Corrigent Systems

• Founder & Chairman at Axonlink
• Investor & Advisory Board at Atrica
• Vice President at Clal Electronic Industries
• Vice President at the Investment-banking arm of the Clal Group
• Economic Advisor to the GM of the GCA at Israel’s Ministry of Finance

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Education

• The Hebrew University
• The Hebrew University

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Wireless

Barak Hachamov’s Summary

a serial entrepreneur who has taken the opposite path from the one that most entrepreneurs by starting his career in the VC world (the dark side) and moving to the world of the Jedi startup forces.

Barak Hachamov’s Experience

• Founder & Chairman (Visionary Geek)

  My6sense

  (Wireless industry)

  March 2007 — Present (2 years 5 months)

• Co-Founder & Board Member

  Veraz Networks (NASDAQ: VRAZ)

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

  January 2003 — July 2006 (3 years 7 months)

• Founder & Chairman

  Neocraft

  (Consumer Electronics industry)

  February 2005 — February 2006 (1 year 1 month)

• Co-Founder & Board Member

  Corrigent Systems

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; ORCT; Telecommunications industry)

  January 2001 — December 2005 (5 years)

  Served as Chairman for the first 3 years

• Founder & Chairman

  Axonlink

  (Telecommunications industry)

  May 2001 — October 2004 (3 years 6 months)

• Investor & Advisory Board

  Atrica

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)

  February 2000 — 2003 (3 years)

• Vice President

  Clal Electronic Industries

  (Public Company; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

  May 1995 — December 2000 (5 years 8 months)

  Vice President of Business Development at Clal Electronic Industries, one of Israel’s largest investment and holding companies, focusing on networking and communications. During his long tenure with Clal, he was early investor in many successful companies

• Vice President

  the Investment-banking arm of the Clal Group

  (Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

  1993 — May 1995 (2 years)

  Vice President at Clal Issuing, the investment-banking arm of the Clal Group, where he was responsible for managing the group’s venture fund.

• Economic Advisor to the GM of the GCA

  Israel’s Ministry of Finance

  (Executive Office industry)

  1990 — 1993 (3 years)

  Economic advisor to the general manager of the Government Companies Authority in Israel’s Ministry of Finance. Playing a vital role in the privatization of several large government companies via public offering or trade sale, and serving on the board of several companies on behalf of the government of Israel

Barak Hachamov’s Education

• The Hebrew University

  MBA , 1990 — 1992

• The Hebrew University

  BA , Economics, Sociology and Anthropology , 1987 — 1989