Rick Schmitz (@realrickschmitz) — Twitter Score 6 out of 1000

Rick Schmitz is a serial entrepreneur who co-founded LTO Network, a hybrid blockchain focused on ownership of digital and real-world assets, and previously served as its CEO. Rick Schmitz's Twitter Score is 6.1 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #153,090 among 531,432 tracked accounts.

Rick Schmitz co-founded LTO Network, co-founded Firm24, and co-founded LegalThings. In July 2025, he announced that LTO Network would transition to Base and explore community-DAO governance, and he began seeking a successor as CEO. The network's token migration exchanged the old LTO token one-for-one for a new EQTY token on Base, with Gate completing the migration in November 2025. Rick Schmitz is currently affiliated with EQTY DAO.

Rick Schmitz co-founded LegalThings, which was acquired by KATE Innovations from Firm24 in 2021 and integrated into its software suite. Firm24 itself was subsequently acquired by Your. Online in 2024. Earlier in his career, Rick Schmitz previously worked at PwC as a Private Equity and M&A Tax Lawyer, and formerly at Deloitte Amsterdam Tax.

Rick Schmitz also collaborated with UN-Habitat and the UN Office of ICT on an open-source urban land-registry solution for Afghanistan. Rick Schmitz has published 356 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 12 accounts a total of 21 times, with 5,979 followers as of July 2026.

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The accounts that follow Rick Schmitz include 18 founders, 7 angel investors, 13 influencers and 2 VCs, among them Mario Nawfal, Matthew Graham, Fonz, WIZZ Beware Scammers, LunarCrush and NFT Paris.