Once's Pivot to Chat: A Confession of Abandoning Dating for Monetization
Once raised $18M in 2021 as a quality-focused dating app offering one curated match per day The platform now markets its…
Once raised $18M in 2021 as a quality-focused dating app offering one curated match per day The platform now markets its…
Match Group has repositioned Upward, formerly a Christian dating app, for the third time in under five years The app now…
Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff expects user and subscriber declines to continue until at least 2027 before stabilising …
ParshipMeet Group revenue rose 5% at Parship and 25% at eharmony following pivot to over-40s demographic Conversion rate…
Tantan reports 90% attendance rates at physical fitness events, far exceeding typical free event no-show rates of 40-60%…
Grindr's advertising revenue reached $73.6 million in 2024, up 37% year-on-year, bucking industry trends The platform mo…
Matrimony.com claims 80% of its traffic is organic, compared to Match Group's 23% and Bumble's 33% of revenue spent on p…
Grindr generates approximately $3 million in revenue per full-time employee, surpassing Apple, Meta, Microsoft, and Amaz…
Blackstone extracted approximately $4 billion from Bumble—double its $2.1 billion investment—despite the dating app's ma…
MeetMeetNow operates across 194 countries and more than 4,000 cities, eliminating messaging entirely in favour of immedi…
Chapter 2 Dating reached break-even in July 2025 after three consecutive months of record revenue, with July sales up 11…
Meetmarket raised €161,456 through crowdfunding in June from roughly 1,300 founding members before launching its privacy…