Ran Harnevo
Ran Harnevo is a serial entrepreneur in media and AdTech, best known for co-founding 5min Media, a video syndication network that was acquired by AOL, where he subsequently led AOL Video as SVP. He later founded Homeis, a community platform serving immigrant communities, which operated until its closure in 2021. He has no publicly confirmed current role.
Last updated Jun 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team
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- Years in industry
- 18 years
Bio
Ran Harnevo is a serial entrepreneur in media and AdTech, best known for co-founding 5min Media, a video syndication network that was acquired by AOL, where he subsequently led AOL Video as SVP. He later founded Homeis, a community platform serving immigrant communities, which operated until its closure in 2021. He has no publicly confirmed current role.
Career
Employee
AOL · 2010–2014
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Expertise & education
Expertise
Education
- Tel Aviv University
Speaking topics
Recognition
Notable achievements
- Co-founded 5min Media, a video syndication platform that was acquired by AOL, marking a significant exit in the digital media space.
- Led AOL's video strategy as SVP following the 5min Media acquisition, helping shape the company's digital video direction.
- Founded Homeis, a community-focused mobile app designed to connect people living abroad, demonstrating continued entrepreneurial range beyond AdTech.