Yoav Hochberg

Yoav Hochberg is a co-Founder and Managing Partner in NextLeap Ventures (Current and Former Intel employees Venture capital firm). He is a Board member and Strategic consultant to startups and multinational corporations, an executive coach, and adjunct senior lecturer in the Technion. Hochberg is also the strategic advisor and a mentor in the Technion accelerator. Formerly a Vice president of Strategic Planning and Business Development at Intel Corporation with over 35 years of experience in the development of Hardware and Software, leadership and management of technology teams, strategic investor in Intel capital. Hochberg established and led the Mobile Platform Group Business Development organization. In this role Hochberg was responsible for driving the worldwide deployment of Wifi as part of the Centrino Launch. He received twice the (IAA) INTEL Achievement award, Intel’s highest award, holds a BSC in computer engineering and an MBA from the Technion. He is an executive coach and strategic consultant from the I.C.A. (Israeli Coaching Association ), and an NLP Practioner. Hobbies include: sailplane and single-engine pilot, Sailing, Diving, and both road and mountain bikes.