NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BlinkRx, the leading prescription access platform focused on medication affordability and convenience, is pleased to welcome Donald Trump Jr., Partner at 1789 Capital, to its Board of Directors. Trump Jr.'s appointment follows 1789 Capital's role as the lead investor in BlinkRx's $140 million Series D funding round. Florida-based 1789 Capital has extensive experience in backing cutting-edge technologies and market-based solutions to address some of the nation's most pressing challenges. As a member of the Board, Trump Jr. will bring valuable insight to help guide the company's continued growth.

"It's outrageous that hardworking Americans can't get the medications they need," said Donald Trump Jr. "BlinkRx has built the most advanced technology and business model to fix this broken system. I'm fully committed to doing everything in my power to ensure every single American has access to the medicine they deserve. This isn't just a business—it's a mission to solve one of healthcare's biggest failures using entrepreneurship and innovation."

This board addition reinforces BlinkRx's position as a transformative force in the healthcare industry, bringing unprecedented transparency, accessibility and affordability to patients.

"We're thrilled to welcome Donald Trump Jr. to our Board as we build a better healthcare experience nationwide," said Geoffrey Chaiken, Co-Founder and CEO of BlinkRx. "Don shares our passion and determination for improving the lives of everyday Americans. We look forward to working closely with him to drive innovation and advance the health and well-being of all patients."

"Donald Trump Jr. is dedicated to breaking down barriers in healthcare," said Matt Chaiken, Co-Founder and President of BlinkRx. "His leadership and vision will help us continue to develop a platform that empowers patients and drives meaningful change for those in need."

As part of this transition, Gov. Kelly Ayotte, who served on the board for the last five years, has stepped down to assume her new position as the Governor of New Hampshire. We thank her for her longstanding commitment to our mission.

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