Kurt Freytag

About Kurt Freytag

Thirty-five years Product, Design, Engineering, Product Marketing, Sales, and General Management excellence. Delivered and operated massively-successful Consumer and Enterprise digital products across FinTech, Payments, Commerce, AdTech, SaaS, Data, and Social Media# Selected Achievements* Invented Social Commerce w/ Facebook Marketplace. Conceived of, designed, and developed the world’s largest P2P commerce exchange. Marketplace serves 1.2B monthly active users and drives 51.2% of all social media purchases, outpacing Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. Led Product, Design and Engineering* Transformed Crunchbase from corporate cost center to profitable VC-funded ($107M) data licensing and subscription business serving investors, data-hungry Enterprises, and sales professionals focused on the private market. Led Product, Design, and Engineering* Spearheaded disruptive company transformation from legacy software business to hypergrowth SaaS hybrid. Drove product, business, and go-to-market strategy and execution. Solved the Innovator’s Dilemma and grew ARR to $200M while doubling company value to $2B. Led Product, Design, and Engineering# Business AcumenCorporate strategy, product strategy, design leadership, organization design, competitive and market analysis, product marketing and positioning, user research (qual and quant), pricing and packaging, sales and negotiation, operations# Technical SkillsThree-tier digital architecture, Kubernetes, Databases, Distributed and cloud computing, high-performance computing, transactional systems, web, mobile, embedded, variety of language experience

Experience

1. VP of Product

   Acuity Scheduling

   Oct 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• Stanford University

  BA, International Relations

  1989 — 1993

Skills

• Start-Ups
• Mobile Applications
• Digital Media
• Information Architecture
• Agile Project Management
• Product Management
• Web 2.0
• Web Applications
• Social Media Marketing
• Product Development
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• User Experience
• Leadership
• Monetization
• Saas
• Digital Strategy
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Online Marketing
• Analytics
• Software Development
• Business Strategy
• Enterprise Software
• Mobile Marketing
• SEO
• Application Architecture
• Web Analytics
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Team Building
• User Interface Design
• Data Modeling
• Executive Management
• Mobile Devices
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Entrepreneurship
• Cloud Computing
• Product Marketing
• Strategic Planning
• Strategic Partnerships