Tech Leaders: Yaniv Barak, Head of BD, Exberry

Welcome to my Tech Leaders Interview Series, where I interview impactful leaders and ask them to share tips and techniques that have benefited them, both in their personal and professional lives. 

This interview is with Yaniv Barak, Head of Business Development of Exberry. 

About Yaniv: 

Yaniv is experienced in leading companies and projects from inception through execution and market growth;

Defining business & market strategies and management of teams.

And specialized in business development: strategic partnerships, fundraising, marketing, and business execution. While having an extensive business experience in Asia-Pacific.

What are your main productivity tips? 

Do Yoga early in the morning, drink a green shake with celery, and don’t eat a lot during the working day. Your energy will be high and steady. 

What is your favorite drink? 

Water, but if I have to choose an alcoholic one, I’d say beer. 

How do you deal with stress and anxiety? 

Yoga and in general a lot of sport and try to get out of the city often, preferable walk the nature.

Your tips for aspiring entrepreneurs? 

Make sure you are an expert in your domain, work hard, get a good mentor to lead you, and most importantly, be humble.

Who in the Tech industry would you like to meet for lunch? 

Jack Dorsey and Satoshi Nakamoto.

If you could live anywhere, where would it be? 

Greece or Japan 

What is your favorite book recommendation? 

A new earth by Eckhart Tolle 

Why are you in Tech? 

I like the fast pace of Tech, especially in startups, and I love what I’m doing.

About Exberry: 

Exberry helps exchange pioneers launch, pivot, break ground, and scale. Unlike any other technology provider, Exberry delivers a blend of exchange and trading technology expertise for secondary market models, combining entrepreneurial pedigree and corporate strength. Their technology helps transform price discovery in alternative markets.

—

Thanks for reading the article. Feel free to check out my website, and contact me Via email, LinkedIn, or Twitter. Check out my new column for New York Tech and  Startups On Demand  Video Series.  Also, subscribe to my newsletter Entrepreneurs Studio.