Hinge founder leaves CEO role to launch AI-powered dating startup

Justin McLeod speaks during the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2025 on Sept. 18, 2025 in New York City.Hinge founder Justin McLeod is stepping down as CEO of the dating app to launch a dating service powered by artificial intelligence.McLeod will be replaced by Jackie Jantos, the dating app's president and chief marketing officer, Hinge parent company Match Group announced on Tuesday. "The company's momentum, including being on track to reach $1 billion in revenue by 2027, gives me full confidence in wher ...