Tanay Tatum-Edwards is the founder and CEO of FreeCap Financial Inc, an innovative data company specializing in Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG), and racial equity investing. Tanay has multiple loved ones impacted by mass incarceration and is committed to using her expertise to address it. Prestigious fellowships, including Echoing Green, Fulbright, Halcyon Incubator, and Roddenberry Foundation, have supported her work. Tanay is regularly featured in the media to discuss insights from her research. Before FreeCap, she developed a lifelong commitment to using investment strategies to create systemic social change while working in asset management. A foodie, NBA fan, and lover of hip-hop, Tanay received an M.A. in Law and Diplomacy from The Fletcher School at Tufts University, where her classmates elected her commencement speaker, and a B.A. in Africana Studies & Sociology from Vassar College, where she served as student body president.