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    Match Group's Archer Closure: A Strategic Pivot to Sniffies

    Match Group's Archer Closure: A Strategic Pivot to Sniffies

    Match Group is shutting Archer, its gay dating app, on 17 June after just three years in operation Archer managed only 6…

    Wednesday 10th June · 1 min readRead →
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    Hily's Anti-AI Bet: A Genuine Shift or Just Clever Marketing?

    Hily's Anti-AI Bet: A Genuine Shift or Just Clever Marketing?

    69% of Gen Z and 74% of Millennials believe AI makes dating less authentic, according to Hily's August 2025 survey of 1,…

    Friday 5th June · 1 min readRead →
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    UK Dating App's AI Ambitions Face Harsh M&A Reality

    UK Dating App's AI Ambitions Face Harsh M&A Reality

    UK dating platform with 25,000 registered users and 5,000 monthly actives has launched sale process Company reports 30% …

    Wednesday 3rd June · 1 min readRead →
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    Match Group's Gas Giveaway: A Desperate Bid to Fuel User Engagement

    Match Group's Gas Giveaway: A Desperate Bid to Fuel User Engagement

    77.6% of BLK users report financial stress around dating, with 86% of US singles reducing or pausing dating activity due…

    Thursday 28th May · 1 min readRead →
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    Breeze's Group Dating Gamble: A Strategic Pivot or a Costly Experiment?

    Breeze's Group Dating Gamble: A Strategic Pivot or a Costly Experiment?

    Over 60% of Bumble matches never exchange a single message, according to the company's Q2 2023 earnings data Hinge's 202…

    Thursday 28th May · 1 min readRead →
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    Tinder's Pickleball Pivot: Innovation or Desperation?

    Tinder's Pickleball Pivot: Innovation or Desperation?

    Tinder is hosting in-person events across Los Angeles, including pickleball matches, art classes, and silent discos, as …

    Thursday 21st May · 1 min readRead →
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    ateam's 11-Minute Limit: A Bold Bet Against Dating's Engagement Economy

    ateam's 11-Minute Limit: A Bold Bet Against Dating's Engagement Economy

    ateam launched in New York with an 11-minute daily usage cap and partnerships with 15 fitness studios including SoulCycl…

    Thursday 21st May · 1 min readRead →
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    Grindr's $130M Quarter: Monopoly Power or Lasting Moat?

    Grindr's $130M Quarter: Monopoly Power or Lasting Moat?

    Grindr reported $130 million in Q1 revenue, up 38% year-on-year, and raised full-year guidance to $535 million Average p…

    Wednesday 20th May · 1 min readRead →
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    Tinder's Astrology Mode: A Quick Fix for a Deeper Engagement Problem

    Tinder's Astrology Mode: A Quick Fix for a Deeper Engagement Problem

    Tinder Canada's Astrology Mode campaign generated over 770,000 influencer impressions and more than 24,000 engagements i…

    Tuesday 19th May · 1 min readRead →
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    Gen Z's Dating App Disengagement: A Product or Profit Problem?

    Gen Z's Dating App Disengagement: A Product or Profit Problem?

    79% of US Gen Z respondents reported avoiding regular use of dating apps according to a 2023 Axios study Match Group rep…

    Tuesday 19th May · 1 min readRead →
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    Match Group's 'Tindership' Revival: A Strategic Bet on Gen Z Relevance

    Match Group's 'Tindership' Revival: A Strategic Bet on Gen Z Relevance

    More than 30,000 people applied for 27 internship positions at Match Group, producing a 0.09% acceptance rate The share …

    Monday 18th May · 1 min readRead →
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    Matrimony.com Profits Soar 18.7% as Match Group Misreads India

    Matrimony.com Profits Soar 18.7% as Match Group Misreads India

    Matrimony.com reported Q4 net profit of ₹9.7 crore (£750,000), up 18.7% year-on-year Revenue grew 7.8% to ₹116.8 crore (…

    Monday 18th May · 1 min readRead →