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title: "Joe Shapira - Founder | DII | Dating Industry Insights"
url: https://www.datingindustryinsights.com/people/joe-shapira
description: "Founder at Spark Networks. Leads dating platform operations at Germany-based Spark Networks across the transitions transitions."
lang: en-GB
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# Joe Shapira

Founder

at Spark Networks (https://www.datingindustryinsights.com/companies/spark-networks)

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-shapira-6560565/

## Also at Spark Networks

Adam Medros CEO: https://www.datingindustryinsights.com/people/adam-medros
David Khalil Co-Founder: https://www.datingindustryinsights.com/people/david-khalil

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