Fringe CEO says its new Scott’s Addition location was designed with its employees in mind

Richmond startup Fringe is opening a new workspace option in Scott’s Addition for the same reason the company itself was formed — to show employees they are valued. 

“I think everyone really appreciates being able to work from home, to be available when their kids get off the bus or take their dogs on walks throughout the day,” Fringe CEO and co-founder Jordan Peace said. “At the same, as we continue to work remotely and continue to feel that slow pain of [pandemic] isolation, there’s a desire to get to know the folks we work with on a face-to-face level.” 

Fringe is a lifestyle benefits company founded in 2018 from the idea that employees shouldn’t have to be sick, dead, disabled or 65 years old to receive benefits, Peace said. 

“We are, to our knowledge, the world’s first lifestyle benefits platform,” he said. “My goal is when someone goes in for a job offering and asks about benefits, they expect to hear not just about health insurance and 401K.” 

Peace…

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