Jon was a founder and the executive vice president of marketing at MERET Optical Communications Inc. (Santa Monica, CA) between 1982 and 1990. MERET, a pioneer in fiber optic transmission for high resolution imaging, was acquired by the AMOCO Corporation (NYSE: AN) in 1990. Following his involvement at MERET, Jon came to Israel and became active in venture capital investments such as Optibase (video compression), JOLT (wireless infrared ATM), Ligature (OCR Software) and Accent Software (NASDAQ: ACNTF) (multilingual software for the Internet, Intranet, and desktop). At Accent, Jon was part of the founding management team and served as executive vice president of marketing in 1993-1994. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JonathanMedved http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JonathanMedved TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2012 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:03:57 GMT Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:03:57 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ The attack on the Mercaz HaRav high school was a brutal massacre-pure and simple. A Palestinian terrorist entered this religious school's library, and fired 500 bullets at a room filled with teenage students learning... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/JonathanMedved/2008/03/10/the_high_school_massacre 0cef5167-02f2-47d2-84ff-6abb10527dbd Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:03:57 GMT