Richard Blankenship

Hedge is a financial institution & technology company building inclusive, multiplayer investing for the next generation (think Fidelity for GenZ). Our mission is to end systemic poverty and wealth inequality by empowering historically disenfranchised communities to build intergenerational wealth together. Hedge is the first financial institution built to be inclusive from day 1, and revolutionizes investing for GenZ with the first-ever frictionless way to invest as a group (“make a hedge fund with your friends”). Hedge offers both individual & multiplayer investing, as well as interactive learning resources, and an inclusive network of investor communities. Brokerage services are offered through Hedge Pro LLC, an SEC-registered broker-dealer, and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC). Clearing, custody, and execution services are offered through Apex Clearing Corporation, a registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA/SIPC. 🤝 INVEST WITH FRIENDS (MULTIPLAYER INVESTING)
 * Invite friends, form a group, & vote on what to invest in together * Collaborate on investments and manage your portfolio as a group * Zero lockups, you can initiate a transfer to move assets out of a group anytime * It’s free, takes just a few seconds, & you have full control over your assets at all times 📈 FULL-SCALE, COMMISSION-FREE INDIVIDUAL INVESTING
 * Commission-free, self-directed individual investing * Invest in US Exchange-listed stocks, options, ETFs, & more 📚 COLLABORATIVE, INTERACTIVE LEARNING TOOLS * Built to help onboard you into sustainable, long-term investing * Guided, interactive, hands-on learning across various content mediums 💬 JOIN AN INCLUSIVE NETWORK OF INVESTOR COMMUNITIES
 * Find a community of your own to learn & grow alongside * Every background, interest, goal (ie. corhort-based learning, womens communities) Please see hedge.io/disclosures for important disclosures

We are a plant-based innovation engine taking over the confectionary industry. Dream Bigger. Indulge Better. IG: @dreampops TikTok: @dreampops

Our superfood PB&Js are packed with tangy sweetness, salty swirls within pillow-soft whole wheat bread. Packaged perfectly for on-the-go, Chubby Snacks peanut butter and jam sandwiches are sweetened with dates and powered by chia seeds. Our we cut crusts, not corners mission ensures the kids get tasty snacks without any of the junk ingredients. With less than 3g of real sugar, high protein and fiber, Chubby Snacks are the perfect snack for the entire family!

At NewText, we push the boundaries of innovation, offering cutting-edge solutions to our valued clients. Our diverse backgrounds and collective knowledge empower us to revolutionize the industry and stay ahead of the curve. Our shared passion for excellence drives us to continually seek new heights. Team Meet the NewText team—a blend of talent and expertise, including former Twitter executives, brilliant computer scientists from MIT, and seasoned marketing veterans. We pride ourselves on the extraordinary professionals who fuel our innovative journey.

Roomza is the world’s first personalized hotel concept designed to ethically compete with Airbnb and legacy hotel chains. 🏳️‍🌈✡️✊🏽

Digital asset trading platform built for institutions

VersiFi is a digital asset trading and lending firm that combines a high-tech platform with high-touch services to help institutions trade and borrow efficiently. VersiFi‘s plug-and-trade platform provides a single point of access for trading, borrowing, and lending, as well as custody services provided by third-party partners. Led by a team of proven industry professionals, VersiFi is determined to help digital assets reach their fullest potential.

Hi, we’re Mezcla and we’re a plant-based snack brand making flavorful, feel-good food. Starting in the protein bar aisle, we are on a mission to end snacking autopilot and make the "in-between meal" one that you look forward to. Our Japanese Matcha Vanilla, Peruvian Cocoa Peanut Butter, and Mexican Hot Chocolate bars are Vegan, Gluten Free, Non-GMO Verified, and have only 170 calories!

WOO More Play is a direct-to-consumer sexual wellness brand with a focus on natural, organic ingredients and female-forward products to spark a better sex life. Our products are created with her in mind, and our ingredient list is always short and sweet. WOO leaves behind bad chemicals and additives so you can have good sex, and overall, a healthy and happy relationship. Meet WOO More Play at www.woomoreplay.com and on social @woomoreplay

MyWorld is a mobile app that rewards users for their climate friendly actions and connects them with a curated sustainable brand marketplace. Now it pays to fight climate change 🌍 Launched in 2021, we are the platform making Karma real. In partnership with Conservation International, were turning climate-positive action into real world impact on a global scale. Headquartered in the US, with a presence in the UK and Europe, were a team of technologists, environmentalists and advocates, on a mission to incentivise more people to do their part for the planet. If that sounds like you, please get in touch at hello@joinmyworld.com. Were hiring! https://www.joinmyworld.com

Jampack empowers events like concerts, festivals, sports games and tradeshows to offer audiences exclusive perks bundled with hotels, tickets and more -- all within one customizable booking flow.

Prizeout is an advertising and financial technology company that helps put money back into people’s pockets. Through Prizeout’s technology, brand-funded offers are available to all partners, including financial institutions, gaming companies, gig economy startups, and more, giving them access to instant cashback from national and local brands when they shop with digital gift cards. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York City.

Founded in 2013, Mightykidz is the most unique child care solution in the Seattle Area. Mightykidz’ deep focus on world class early childhood development and flexibility for working parents are pillars in our mission to develop the very best children in the Seattle community.

Hedge is a financial institution & technology company building inclusive, multiplayer investing for the next generation (think Fidelity for GenZ). Our mission is to end systemic poverty and wealth inequality by empowering historically disenfranchised communities to build intergenerational wealth together. Hedge is the first financial institution built to be inclusive from day 1, and revolutionizes investing for GenZ with the first-ever frictionless way to invest as a group (“make a hedge fund with your friends”). Hedge offers both individual & multiplayer investing, as well as interactive learning resources, and an inclusive network of investor communities. Brokerage services are offered through Hedge Pro LLC, an SEC-registered broker-dealer, and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC). Clearing, custody, and execution services are offered through Apex Clearing Corporation, a registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA/SIPC. 🤝 INVEST WITH FRIENDS (MULTIPLAYER INVESTING)
 * Invite friends, form a group, & vote on what to invest in together * Collaborate on investments and manage your portfolio as a group * Zero lockups, you can initiate a transfer to move assets out of a group anytime * It’s free, takes just a few seconds, & you have full control over your assets at all times 📈 FULL-SCALE, COMMISSION-FREE INDIVIDUAL INVESTING
 * Commission-free, self-directed individual investing * Invest in US Exchange-listed stocks, options, ETFs, & more 📚 COLLABORATIVE, INTERACTIVE LEARNING TOOLS * Built to help onboard you into sustainable, long-term investing * Guided, interactive, hands-on learning across various content mediums 💬 JOIN AN INCLUSIVE NETWORK OF INVESTOR COMMUNITIES
 * Find a community of your own to learn & grow alongside * Every background, interest, goal (ie. corhort-based learning, womens communities) Please see hedge.io/disclosures for important disclosures

We are a plant-based innovation engine taking over the confectionary industry. Dream Bigger. Indulge Better. IG: @dreampops TikTok: @dreampops

Our superfood PB&Js are packed with tangy sweetness, salty swirls within pillow-soft whole wheat bread. Packaged perfectly for on-the-go, Chubby Snacks peanut butter and jam sandwiches are sweetened with dates and powered by chia seeds. Our we cut crusts, not corners mission ensures the kids get tasty snacks without any of the junk ingredients. With less than 3g of real sugar, high protein and fiber, Chubby Snacks are the perfect snack for the entire family!

At NewText, we push the boundaries of innovation, offering cutting-edge solutions to our valued clients. Our diverse backgrounds and collective knowledge empower us to revolutionize the industry and stay ahead of the curve. Our shared passion for excellence drives us to continually seek new heights. Team Meet the NewText team—a blend of talent and expertise, including former Twitter executives, brilliant computer scientists from MIT, and seasoned marketing veterans. We pride ourselves on the extraordinary professionals who fuel our innovative journey.

Roomza is the world’s first personalized hotel concept designed to ethically compete with Airbnb and legacy hotel chains. 🏳️‍🌈✡️✊🏽