Sharon Weshler
Running an investment banking practice for Israeli technology start up companies, raising funding and connecting Israeli entrepreneurs with Angel investors
| Headline: | Investor |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://www.global-marketeam.com |
| Industries: | Cleantech, Entertainment, Gaming, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile |
| Skills: | Business, Entrepreneurship, Guerrilla marketing, Investment, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Public Relations, Sales, Viral marketing |
| Next step: | http://about.me/sharonweshler |
| Location: | Israel |
| Visas: | Any country |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Creating a group, Finding business partners, Finding experts, Getting press, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Investing in projects, Joining a startup, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Sharing my projects, Supporting my investments |
| Tags: | Angel investor, early stage, financing, funding, hi-tech, hitech, Investment, israel, pre seed, raising funds, seed, sharon weshler sharonweshler weshler@gmail.com sharon@global-marketeam.com sharon*weshler שרון ושלר שרוןושלר גלובל מרקטים בע"מ global marketeam ventures global-marketeam sharon weshler sharonweshler, startups, technology.angel, vc |
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WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Global MarkeTeam Ventures |
| Position: | CEO |
| Time period: | September 2005 - Present |
| Description: | Global MarkeTeam Ltd consist of a team of professionals with two main international activities:
Matching innovative Israeli start up companies with Israeli and International angel investors. Company website : www.global-marketeam.com Providing high level Business Development, Sales & Business Social networking activities for hand picked high potential companies in the areas of Internet, Wireless, Mobile, Information Security, Medical devices and Consumer Electronics. We also operate http://israeltechnology.ning.com |
| Employer: | Vgabo GmbH |
| Position: | VP Sales & Business Development |
| Time period: | January 2004 - April 2006 |
| Description: | I handled the Channel Sales development and deal flow for Vgabo with players such as Pro7-Sat1, Tiscali, Can West, Rogers, Premier TV, Bild online and more in Germany, Austria, UK, Italy, Turkey, Swiss, Israel and Canada. |
| Employer: | Finjan Software |
| Position: | Director of Channel Sales APAC |
| Time period: | January 2003 - December 2003 |
| Description: | Managed the set up of Finjan’s channels in the region.
I basically opened up the Israeli market for Finjan, got the first Israeli customers, created the first ever live Web seminar in Israel with hundreds of IT managers online experiencing a simulation of an online attack with their prior acceptance, resulting in numerous sales. I opened and managed existing channels in Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia, Korea, India and Japan. |
| Employer: | Top Image Systems |
| Position: | Director of Sales - Mobile Data solutions |
| Time period: | December 2000 - January 2003 |
| Description: | I managed the Sales and Business development at Tis's Mobile solutions subsidiary - eMobilis Ltd, Tis is a public company traded at NASDAQ (Ticker - TISA)
I established the first dozen Beta sites and commercial installs for e-Mobilis, a leader in mobile client-server solutions. |
| Employer: | CommTouch |
| Position: | Senior Director of Sales - Messaging solutions |
| Time period: | February 1998 - November 2000 |
| Description: | I established CommTouch#s first channels in India, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Philippines, Scandinavia, UK, Ireland, Spain, Portugal and Israel.
CommTouch had a complete suit of branded web based email and messaging services including Wap, IM and close to 50 features all together. |
| Employer: | Sintec - Formula group |
| Position: | VARs manager - IBM Digital and Artecon storage line |
| Time period: | March 1996 - February 1998 |
| Description: | Handles Sales through channels in the Israeli market, acted as a VAR for IBM, Digital and Artecon (DotHill) |
| Employer: | Israel On Line |
| Position: | Sales Manager - Israel |
| Time period: | August 1994 - September 1997 |
| Description: | Brought the first ten thousends customers for IOL in Israel during the phase of migration from BBS to web based online Comunity. |
PUBLICATIONS
| Articles: | Sharon weshler sharonweshler weshler@gmail.com sharon@global-marketeam.com sharon*weshler שרון ושלר שרוןושלר גלובל מרקטים בע"מ Global marketeam Ventures global- |
INFORMATION
| Awards: | Sharon weshler sharonweshler weshler@gmail.com sharon@global-marketeam.com sharon* |
Sharon's Startups (3)
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Clean Zap
Company directory, company information repository and company information aggregator. Provides a competitive advantage to companies whereby their information (both official & community driven) becomes very easily discovered, distributed and absorbed.
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Clean Tech Zone
News, directory & industry portal. Includes the Clean Energy Evaluator: an information product like http://wikimatrix.org enabling organizations to evaluate alternate clean energy products in reference to their own needs. A lead up to Clean Zap.
Sharon is Following (6)
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Journeys
"Journeys" is a travel themed virtual world based on real earth maps, real places and people who like traveling the world and making new friends. "Journeys" gives you the fun feeling of getting to exciting places through virtual trips.
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Sharon's Contacts (14)
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Alexandra Saunders
American, Consultant in Corporate Responsibility , Sustainability & SRI. Deeply Committed to Nature Conservation, Corporate Transformational Change Strategies, and Stewardship of the Green Economy.
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Lior Levin
Entrepreneur since age 7.
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Edward Resnick
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from University of Toronto (1983), Technical Manager at Applicom Systems, Ltd. (1994-1996), Manager Startup and Emerging Markets EMEA at Sun Microsystems, Inc. (1996-2009).
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Ilya Kaganovich
B.S. in Architecture Studies from University of Minnesota (2007), Founder of Skataz (2007), Product Representative at MarketStar (2009-2011)