Overview
- Justin McLeod is leaving the CEO role to launch Overtone and will advise Hinge through March.
- Hinge elevates President and CMO Jackie Jantos to CEO effective immediately, with Jantos signaling operational continuity.
- Overtone originated inside Hinge and will operate independently using AI and voice tools to help people connect.
- Match Group plans to lead Overtone’s initial funding round in early 2026, take a substantial ownership stake, and place CEO Spencer Rascoff on its board.
- Hinge is described as maintaining strong momentum, with company-provided metrics pointing to user and revenue growth and a stated trajectory toward $1 billion in revenue by 2027.