document.write("\n\n\n  <div class=\"cbw_subcontent_left\">\n    <a href=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arik-czerniak\"><img src=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0001/7798/17798v1-max-150x150.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Arik Czerniak image\" /></a>\n  </div>\n\n<div class=\"cbw_subcontent_right\">    \n <table>\n   \n \t\n \t\n \t  <tr>\n \t  \t<td class=\"td_left\">Companies:</td>\n \t  \t<td class=\"td_right\">\n \t  \t\n \t    <a href=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/company/metacafe\">Metacafe</a>, <a href=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/company/clear-applications\">Clear Applications</a>, <a href=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/company/jag-ag\">Jag.ag</a>, <a href=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/company/accelerate-co-il\">Accelerate.co.il</a>, <a href=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/company/jag-ag\">Jag.ag</a>\n \t    </td>\n \t  </tr>\n \t\n </table>\t\n \t\n  <p>Arik Czerniak is the co-founder of video-sharing site Metacafe. \nHe stepped down as CEO in February, 2007, and left entirely by April, 2008, reportedly cashing out his stake for $2.5 million.</p>\n\n<p>Before founding Metacafe, he was a fighter pilot in&#8230; <a href=\"http://www.crunchbase.com/person/arik-czerniak\" title=\"Learn More\">Learn More</a></p>\n\n</div>\n")