About
Heidi Zak is the co-founder and CEO of ThirdLove, an intimates brand serving millennial women with a customer base of over 5 million. She also serves as a Board Director and Audit Committee Member at Cricut, and is a Henry Crown Fellow. Zak has over 25 years of experience in the consumer and retail sector, with a focus on eCommerce, direct-to-consumer, marketing, strategy, and new business development.
Founder at ThirdLove
Intro paths
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In turn, Heidi can intro founders to ThirdLove's investors below.
ThirdLove's investors · 9
Bling CapitalMiami Beach · $1M – $5M checksElizabeth Street VenturesNew York · $500K – $750K checksFelicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checksGrace Beauty CapitalEdisonHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcLos Angeles · $100K – $1M checksMonta Vista CapitalMountain ViewNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checksScrum VenturesSan FranciscoXG VenturesMenlo Park
Co-founders at ThirdLove
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Ra'el CohenFounder
Experience
- CricutBoard Director and Audit Committee Membercurrent2024 — present
- The Aspen InstituteHenry Crown Fellowcurrent2024 — present
- IntroExpert on Introcurrent2021 — present
- ThirdLoveCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Start-upsAdvisor & Angel Investorcurrent2014 — present
- Inc. MagazineContributing Writer, Inc.com2018 — 2023
- GoogleSenior Marketing Manager2010 — 2012Mountain View, CA
- AeropostaleDirector, International / New Business Development2007 — 2010Greater New York City Area
- McKinsey & Co.Manager2002 — 2005
- Banc of America SecuritiesInvestment Banking Analyst, Retail Group2000 — 2002Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
ecommerceCross-functional Team Leadership17Marketing Strategy20New Business Development6Competitive Analysis3Analytics2Market Research3Entrepreneurship3Financial ModelingBusiness Strategy8Product Development2E-commerce8
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Start-upsRetailProduct MarketingBusiness PlanningMarketingDigital MarketingOnline AdvertisingAdvertisingLeadershipStrategic PlanningStrategyManagementFrom Heidi's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Heidi Zak?
- Heidi Zak is the co-founder and CEO of ThirdLove, an intimates brand serving millennial women with a customer base of over 5 million. She also serves as a Board Director and Audit Committee Member at Cricut, and is a Henry Crown Fellow. Zak has over 25 years of experience in the consumer and retail sector, with a focus on eCommerce, direct-to-consumer, marketing, strategy, and new business development.
- Where does Heidi Zak work?
- Heidi Zak is Founder of ThirdLove.
- What check size does Heidi Zak write?
- Heidi Zak typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Heidi Zak found?
- Heidi Zak founded ThirdLove.
- Where did Heidi Zak go to school?
- Heidi Zak studied at Duke University (BA, Economics); MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies).
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Also attended Duke University522
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management518
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cricut1
Also worked at The Aspen Institute83
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