--- title: "KokTailz — Dating Platform | DII | Dating Industry Insights" description: "Location and interest-based dating founded 2020 from Tinley Park Illinois. Real-time discovery and venue integration. Local meetup and activity focus." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "KokTailz", "url": "https://www.koktailz.com", "description": "KokTailz is a location and interest-based dating and networking application founded by Sean and Katherine Trotter and headquartered in Tinley Park, Illinois, enabling real-time discovery of compatible users through geographic proximity and shared interests. 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The platform's core features include Go Live speed dating functionality, real-time notification systems alerting users to nearby compatible matches with encounter frequency tracking, and interest-based venue recommendations using Google Places integration suggesting coffee, dining, walking, club, and entertainment locations aligned to user interests. KokTailz's business model emphasizes global geographic expansion with users concentrated in United States, Nigeria, Brazil, and India as of September 2023. The platform became available on iOS in November 2022 and expanded to Android in August 2023, demonstrating methodical platform development prioritizing quality over rapid expansion. Revenue streams include premium subscriptions enabling enhanced visibility and featured profile placement. KokTailz targets young, adventure-seeking singles globally seeking location-aware dating experiences. Current status reflects international user distribution with growth opportunities in emerging markets with high mobile penetration and limited dating app options. USA Founded 2020 [Website](https://www.koktailz.com) [News Coverage](#coverage) ## Latest KokTailz News [View all coverage →](/news?company=koktailz) [ ### KokTailz's Human Chat Support: Differentiation or Costly Distraction? 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