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    Technology & AI Lab
    DIY Dating Algorithms: A Signal of Platform Shortcomings?

    DIY Dating Algorithms: A Signal of Platform Shortcomings?

    Brand strategist Peyton Knight has sold over 10,000 dating spreadsheet templates at $9.99 each, creating a micro-industr…

    Tuesday 28th July (8 hours ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Financial & Investor
    Arya's Flamme Acquisition: Betting on Relationship Longevity Over First Dates

    Arya's Flamme Acquisition: Betting on Relationship Longevity Over First Dates

    Arya acquired Flamme, a couples app with 200,000+ users, in a deal that closed within 30 days of first LinkedIn contact …

    Tuesday 28th July (8 hours ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Technology & AI Lab
    Facebook's Free Verification: A Trust Signal or Just Theatre?

    Facebook's Free Verification: A Trust Signal or Just Theatre?

    Facebook's new free verification system uses selfie checks to place white checkmarks on Dating, Marketplace and Groups p…

    Tuesday 28th July (8 hours ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Financial & Investor
    Match Group's 5% Subscriber Drop: A Strategic Retreat in Disguise

    Match Group's 5% Subscriber Drop: A Strategic Retreat in Disguise

    Match Group reported a 5% quarterly decline in paying subscribers to 14.2 million Internal testing showed nearly 90% of …

    Monday 27th July (1 day ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Technology & AI Lab
    CMB's 2.0 Update: Intentional Dating or Desperate Rebranding?

    CMB's 2.0 Update: Intentional Dating or Desperate Rebranding?

    Coffee Meets Bagel reports 30% increase in messages sent with likes and 21% rise in profile viewing time since June 2024…

    Monday 27th July (1 day ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Data & Analytics
    Japan's Marriage Agency Boom: A Warning for Dating Apps?

    Japan's Marriage Agency Boom: A Warning for Dating Apps?

    Japanese marriage agencies charge ¥300,000 to ¥600,000 ($2,000–$4,000) in membership fees, with additional success fees …

    Monday 27th July (1 day ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Financial & Investor
    Tinder's Pottery Class Gamble: A Desperate Bid to Halt User Decline?

    Tinder's Pottery Class Gamble: A Desperate Bid to Halt User Decline?

    Tinder is expanding its Events feature to nine cities this month, targeting 26 by September, after launching a pilot in …

    Friday 24th July (4 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Financial & Investor
    Info Edge's E-Commerce Playbook for Aisle: Growth Over Matchmaking

    Info Edge's E-Commerce Playbook for Aisle: Growth Over Matchmaking

    Aisle has reached 30 million registered users but only 500,000 monthly active users—a 1.67% conversion rate far below in…

    Friday 24th July (4 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Daily News Wire
    Flutrr's Leadership Shuffle: Interim CEO Signals Strategic Uncertainty

    Flutrr's Leadership Shuffle: Interim CEO Signals Strategic Uncertainty

    Flutrr co-founder Anirban Banerjee moves from CMO to interim CEO, with Ankit Santra stepping into the CMO role The "inte…

    Friday 24th July (4 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Data & Analytics
    Dating Apps' Trust Crisis: Can Verification Outpace Swipe Fatigue?

    Dating Apps' Trust Crisis: Can Verification Outpace Swipe Fatigue?

    One in four Americans have encountered fake profiles or AI-generated bots on dating platforms, according to McAfee resea…

    Thursday 23rd July (5 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Community & Directory
    High Intent Media: Infrastructure Savior or Editorial Conflict?

    High Intent Media: Infrastructure Savior or Editorial Conflict?

    High Intent Media launches as a holding company offering white-label dating platform infrastructure, payment rails, mode…

    Wednesday 22nd July (6 days ago) · 1 min readRead →
    Technology & AI Lab
    Coffee Meets Bagel's Slow Dating Bet: Conviction or Last Resort?

    Coffee Meets Bagel's Slow Dating Bet: Conviction or Last Resort?

    Messages sent alongside likes increased 30% since Coffee Meets Bagel's 2.0 launch, with profile viewing time up 21% CMB …

    Wednesday 22nd July (6 days ago) · 1 min readRead →