Barak Berkowitz
InvestorAdvisor at Scrum Ventures · Advisor at Digital Garage
Palo Alto, California, United States
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About
Barak Berkowitz is Executive Chair at Unlikely AI. With 30 years of technology industry experience, he has held leadership roles in general management and marketing, with expertise spanning strategy, distribution, pricing, and business planning.
Experience
- Unlikely AIExecutive Chaircurrent2022 — present
- Scrum VenturesStrategic Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- MarketCentrixFoundercurrent2008 — present
- Digital GarageAdvisorcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Resilience LabExecutive Chair2020 — 2025New York, United States
- MIT Media LabDirector Operations and Strategy2013 — 2020Palo Alto and Cambridge, MA
- littleBitsAdvisor2012 — 2020New York City
- QuixeyAdvisor2012 — 2015Mt. View
- Evi Technologies (Acquired by Amazon.com)CEO2012 — 2013Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Wolfram|AlphaManaging Director2010 — 2011
- UCLA Anderson School of ManagementVisiting Lecturer2004 — 2010Greater Los Angeles Area
- Six ApartChairman and CEO2003 — 2007
- ThinkShareMember of Board2001 — 2004
- NeotenyUS Rep.2002 — 2003
- Omnisky Corp. (Acquired by Earthlink - ELNK)President and Cofounder1999 — 2001
- MarketCentrixFounder1990 — 2000
- InfoseekSenior Vice President and General Manager, GO Network1997 — 1999
- LogitechVice President and General Manager, American Region1994 — 1996
- AppleManager Channel Strategy1990 — 1994Tokyo, Japan
- AppleMany roles leading consumer marketing programs1985 — 1989
- Macy'sBuyer, Microcomputers1981 — 1985
Skills & more
Marketing78Business Planning58Pricing10Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Product Management55Marketing Strategy83Social Media28Product Marketing99Business Development99Program Management20Product Development57
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Colleagues at Scrum Ventures
Ai Kashii
Fund Operations Senior Associate at Scrum Ventures
Akane Miura
Director of Marketing at Scrum Ventures
Akash Bhat
Investor at Scrum Ventures
Akihiro Tada
Advisor at Scrum Ventures
Akira Hagiwara
Senior Analyst at Scrum Ventures
Ashley Huang
Research Analyst at Scrum Ventures
Chris Park
Advisor at Scrum Ventures
Fumiaki Koizumi
Advisor at Scrum Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Barak Berkowitz?
- Barak Berkowitz is Executive Chair at Unlikely AI. With 30 years of technology industry experience, he has held leadership roles in general management and marketing, with expertise spanning strategy, distribution, pricing, and business planning.
- Where does Barak Berkowitz work?
- Barak Berkowitz is Advisor at Scrum Ventures.
- Where did Barak Berkowitz go to school?
- Barak Berkowitz studied at The City College of New York (none, Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology).
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Shared employers
Also worked at MIT Media Lab160
Ryan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Matt DonahoeCo-founder of SkydioWesley ChanInvestor at Felicis VenturesDr. Catherine HavasiAdvisor at AI CapitalWill JackInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersArjan SchütteFounder & Managing Partner at Core Venture Capital
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