Oran Kochavi
Founder of Overseas
Oran Kochavi
Founder of Overseas
Paphos
Overview
Work Experience
Founder
2017 - Current
Overseas is an event planning company that produces one-of-a-kind company retreats. We aim to bring the retreat of your dreams to life at an affordable price, allowing you to focus only on forming memories with your employees that will last forever. Our team produces tailor-made events, unique to the customers' preferences. We believe that companies and especially start-ups can improve productivity by investing in a company retreat. Simply getting away from the stressful atmosphere of the workplace can do a world of good for management and employees. Our sweet spots: Board Meetings, CEO Summits, High Management Off-Sites, Hackathons Abroad, LP Meetings, Team Building Activities, Company Retreats and more! We also organise destination weddings and unique family vacations (20ppx +)
Lecturer
2013 - 2019
* Lecturer in leadership development programs in the areas of innovation and entrepreneurship. Program designed for senior international managers (PWC, Intel, Cisco etc.), emphasizing differences between "Generation Y" and "Generation X". * Guest Lecturing in various courses at IDC for bachelor degrees in fields of marketing and innovation. * Bi-lingual lecturing proficiency
Global Wealth Management
2017 - 2018
Edmond de Rothschild is an independent, family-controlled financial group specialising in Private Banking and Asset Management.
VP
2014 - 2017
Venture Capital fund & incubator. Investment team member. Deal sourcing and origination, marketing, fund's business dev, due diligence, portfolio development, LP relations. Terra Venture Partners is a leading Israeli multi-stage fund investing in and incubating novel companies with great impact on society and earth. Focused on efficiency, sustainability, mobility and wellness from pre-seed to early & growth stage. Terra invests in seed stage high-tech companies, out of its $60M fund.
Chairman of the Board
2014 - 2015
* Orchestrated strategy, vision and mission, KPIs bench-marking and human capital development. * The club provides value for students from 7 different schools and 31 countries. With more then 2000 students participating each year in a variety of 10 diverse programs in fields of entrepreneurship - from Start-Up Class, Momentum - Mentors Program, GreenBiz, Women Empowerment and more.
Executive Director
2013 - 2014
* Managed Israel's biggest academic entrepreneurship program. * Accompanied 150 entrepreneurs on their journey to create new ventures in the "Start-Up Nation". * Designed layered curriculum aligned to the structured stages of venture creation. * Recruited and collaborated with top tier sponsors (Battery Ventures, Google, Microsoft and Deloitte).
Business Development
2013 - 2014
* Established and managed the biggest Israeli entrepreneurship online community - "Start-Up Stadium"- (Currently 36K members) as well as the offline meetup community "VC in Jeans". * Led Business Development & Marketing, including PR, events, partnerships and deal flow.
CEO & Founder
2012 - 2014
* Assembled a team of four (CTO, Product Manager/UX, Business Development). * Led product definition, road-map, strategy, financial and marketing plan. * Managed fundraising and investor relations.
Founder
2010 - 2013
Apparent is the private and secure social network for parent of children 2-8 years old. Apparent mobile application is helping and simplifying the scheduling of playdates in a fun and beautiful way. Apparent was a private company based in Israel and NY. Apparent raised from venture capital (JVP - Jerusalem Venture Partners)
Digital Department, Manager
2010 - 2012
* Head of the digital department of the 3rd biggest PR agency in Israel. Managed group of four. * Managed digital budgets of 30 companies including: Coca-Cola, Unilever and Teva. * Managed digital and social, cross-platform strategy planning and hands on marketing. * Developed 16 innovative products. Enlarged the revenue per costumer by up to 30%.
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
2010 - 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
2010 - 2013
Mini MBA
2015 - 2015