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Ted Zagat

Ted Zagat

Product leader & serial entrepreneur; co‑founder of Rimeto; ex‑Facebook

Menlo Park, California
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Summary

Serial entrepreneur and product leader who builds people‑centric workplace products: co‑founded Rimeto to reimagine the enterprise directory and then led integration of those capabilities into Slack's people & profiles offerings after Rimeto's acquisition. rimeto+3
Experienced in media, advertising and video products: held product and business roles at Facebook building video and ad/brand products during a period of rapid video monetization, and has public quotes and coverage describing his role shaping Facebook's video strategy. theverge+2
Background in digital transformation and corporate strategy from running Zagat and doing strategic roles (Univision, BCG); combines business development, product and operator experience with early‑stage company building and venture investing. techcrunch+2
Board and investor activity: has served on company boards and made early investments in technology/marketplace businesses, reflecting an active role as an angel/board advisor and governance contributor. yahoo+1

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Civic / community board involvement (Palo Alto JCC board service noted in bios). yahoo

Notes

ASAvi Steinlaufsaid
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has an especially deep understanding of what companies like Shopify, Square, Meta, Pinterest, Google Shopping, Faire, or Klaviyo look for in acquisitions or strategic deals.

Nov 14, 2025