Lycium Networks develops a high-speed convergence technology of Voice and Data over next generation networks. Lycium was founded by Doron Barack, Ron Cohen and Yehuda Wieder. Barack, who was previously VP for R&D at Be Connected, has extensive experience in the Israeli communications industry, and held various positions in companies such as RadWiz, Orckit and ECI-Telecom. Cohen's last position was as a senior technical leader in Cisco Israel, and prior to that at Class-Data, which was acquired by Cisco. Wieder's last position was as a VP of business development at Redux, and before that he held various senior marketing and sales positions at Be Connected and Orckit.