Author: Scott Harvey

Sarah Jones Simmer, Bumble’s COO, has been featured in a new interview with Forbes. Forbes’ journalist Erin Spencer specialises in

App data company App Annie has published commentary and analysis to mark 10 years of the iOS App Store. Their

Facebook and Twitter have both released new features that allow users to see which accounts are promoting which advertisements. On

Daniel Gendelman, 34, has revealed himself to be the Founder of Raya in a NYT interview this week. The premium

Fortune has published a longform analysis of the online dating industry, telling the story of Match Group, Facebook and Badoo.

Momo’s share price has taken a hit after it said it would offer $650 million in convertible notes, set to

Following Match Group’s 51% acquisition of Hinge, Yahoo Finance’s Chief Tech Correspondent JP Mangalindan has considered whether US legislature may

Tinder has unveiled ‘Tinder Picks’ – a feature which will give Gold members a curated set of profiles to like

Dating app Once has announced the appointment of Morad Adjaoud as Chief Marketing Officer. Adjaoud previously spent two years at

A new partnership between eharmony and Redis Enterprise will see the dating site look to reduce its overheads via the

The Asahi Shimbun, one of Japan’s leading national newspapers, has reported on a story of online dating companies using fake

Facebook Messenger has introduced video ads that will play automatically as a user scrolls through their inbox. The video ads

Match Group has announced the purchase of a 51% stake in dating app Hinge. Hinge, which includes the Tinder satire

Weiting Xu, Product Analyst at dating app Badoo, has discussed the role of data in dating in an interview with

Last week’s GDI LA event, held in association with Scamalytics, saw leading professionals and executives from the dating space come

Premium dating app The League has partnered with Netflix for an ‘experiential campaign’ centred on the new Netflix Original production,

Berlin-based dating app Ohlala is seeking international expansion via a $100 million ICO. The ICO will run for 2-3 months.

Last week’s GDI LA event, held in association with Scamalytics, saw leading professionals and executives from the dating space come

A huge thank you to all the speakers and attendees at the first ever GDI Los Angeles Conference! Yesterday’s event,

When: Thursday 5th July Where: The Porterhouse, Covent Garden Time: 6pm – Late Free tickets for GDI’s summer Dating Drinks

The Meet Group, umbrella for Skout, MeetMe, LOVOO and Tagged, had announced the rollout of LOVOO Live in Spain and

Microsoft is building an ‘oracle’ that will work to identify bias in others’ AI algorithms. Concerns about algorithmic bias are

Huffington Post India has reported that Tinder is continuing to vary the cost of its premium services by age in

Tinder’s recently introduced ‘More Genders’ feature has resulted in 25 million swipes. The feature allows users to identify as any

M17 Entertainment, parent company to dating app Paktor, has delayed its IPO after pricing on the NYSE. A CEO interview

When: Thursday 14th June, 2018 Where: Shutters Hotel, Santa Monica Time: 1pm – Late Next week Global Dating Insights will host the first

Badoo has announced it will be removing swipe-based matching from its app. The move comes after the platform introduced Badoo

Match has today brought Lara, its artificial intelligence (AI) dating coach, to Google smart home devices in the UK. The