About Us
Mission
The Barrax Company was founded by Mark T. Faust in 2024 in an attempt to advance his dream of positively impacting people within both the Baltimore community and far beyond.
Sub-Ventures
- Commuticate
- The Barrax Podcast
- 20+ Open Projects...
Overarching Goals
- Create Tangible Value
- Actualize Aspirations
- Grow for The Good
About The Barrax Company
The Barrax Company is a dynamic entrepreneurial conglomerate and Venture Studio dedicated to the creation and growth of innovative businesses. Inspired by the disciplined, purposeful, and integrity-driven ethos of the military, our founder established The Barrax Company with a vision to build enterprises that embody these principles. At The Barrax Company, we believe that successful businesses are forged with the same rigor and dedication found in the armed forces.
Our team, affectionately known as Barrax members, are soldiers for value creation. They bring unwavering commitment and strategic thinking to the competitive, and potentially deadly, entrepreneurial battlefield by crafting solutions that deliver tangible value across a multitude of industries. By harnessing the collective expertise and passion of our members, we aim to impact as many lives as possible, providing products and services that truly make a difference.
Whether it’s launching groundbreaking startups and inventions or revitalizing established enterprises, The Barrax Company stands as a fortress of innovation, discipline, and integrity. Join us in our mission to create enduring value and transform the business landscape.
At The Barrax Company, the “x” in Barrax symbolizes our commitment to creating businesses that are not only unique but also designed to keep you on your toes, constantly challenging the status quo and pushing the boundaries of innovation.
Our Founder
Mark T. Faust
Mark T. Faust currently serves as the Founder & CEO of The Barrax Company. Faust founded The Barrax Company in 2024 in an attempt to unify all of his ventures, inventions, and visions under one roof.
At The Barrax Company, Faust organizes his employees to ensure steady progression towards the realization of his own, as well as his team’s, greater life goals. Faust’s personal goals are to become an effective communicator, inspirational leader, a dependable father like his own, and a devout Catholic like his mother.
Faust can be reached for business inquiries, investment opportunities, golf-course competitions, and philosophical conversations via his website www.marktfaust.com. Invest in The Barrax Company if you are interested in contributing to his mission and positively impacting today’s society.
Our Interns
Prisha Rathi
Chief of Entrepreneurship
My name is Prisha Rathi, and I’m a rising sophomore studying Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The Barrax Company allows me to try my hand at the numerous skills entrepreneurship demands, giving me the opportunity to explore and hone my knowledge. I love the diverse array of people I work with, and I find myself continually learning from their unique perspectives and talents..
Maria Valverde-Cervantes
Deputy Chief of Entrepreneurship
I am a Computer Science candidate at Johns Hopkins University, originally from the Bay Area, where technological advancements are constantly emerging. My internship at The Barrax Company has offered me invaluable insights into the fundamentals of launching and maintaining a successful business, highlighting the importance of surrounding oneself with dedicated and motivated peers.
Joseph Gonzaludo
Staff
Joe is a Maryland native studying Computer Science, Entrepreneurship & Management, and Creative Writing. He enjoys traveling and exploring, and loves how The Barrax Company is working to elevate the stories of successful local Mom-and-Pop businesses.