Barak Kaufman

Partner

Vine Ventures, L.P. · Tel Aviv District, Israel

Present

After a few years part-time, I joined more permanently to support founders at inception

Operating Partner

Vine Ventures, L.P.

Work alongside an epic group of people evaluating investments and supporting founders 🤘

Chief Strategy Officer (Cso)

Wonderful · Tel Aviv District, Israel

Present

Going from board-level support as an investor (Vine & personally) to tripling down, fully embedding myself as CSO to build a generational AI company

Founder & Tiny Violinist Concertmaster

PEF Community

Present

Created a community for exited founders to play the world's smallest violins for each other as we search for meaning and navigate "what's next"

Co-Building & Investing

Present

Co-building & supporting inspiring founders on their journeys 🚀 Invest both as an angel and as a scout for Insight Partners, details here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18WhYK8tyO9RTuMIWZ5RDolxRwCZC-bUA-NQ7ef5AQWQ/edit?usp=sharing

Founder & Co-Admin

Founders Club NY · New York, United States

Present

Started a group for a few founder friends in NY that has blossomed into a fast-growing founder community in NY

Senior Director, Product (Co-Founder, Intello)

SailPoint

Same job different title to start...spent the first year overseeing the SaaS Management (ie. Intello) efforts at SailPoint post-acquisition After a year handed off the reigns to more talented leaders and moved on to lead a new internal incubation team called "Speedboat" Successfully worked myself out of a job and said goodbye to the amazing folks at SailPoint / Intello

Ceo & Co-Founder

Intello · Greater New York City Area

SaaS to manage all the SaaS Started with spend optimization and became an accidental cyber security company Acquired by Sailpoint, Feb 2021

Investor

Insight Partners

Fell in love with all things startups, tagged along in board meetings, met incredible founders, and got to evaluate growth investments alongside some of the best investors in the world

Analyst (Summer)

Insight Partners

Got lucky and landed an internship at Insight which led to the best SaaS crash course money can't buy

Business Development

Elevator Fund · Tel Aviv, Israel

Had an amazing summer in Tel Aviv supporting early-stage founders with business ideation and GTM efforts