Author: Scott Harvey

A co-founder of Match.com, Fran Maier, has raised $1.3 million in a seed round to grow her baby gear rental

The Dutch Ministries of Economic Affairs and Justice and Security have made a joint statement on fake dating app profiles.

Bloomberg has run an article with the headline “Elite Dating Apps Threaten to Make America’s Wealth Gap Worse”. It argues

eMarketer has estimated that programmatic ad spend in the USA will rise 28% over the course of 2018. Programmatic ad

The National, an online publication based in the United Arab Emirates, has published a long piece featuring a number of

Momo inc. (NASDAQ: MOMO) saw its shares gain over 13% in March 2018. The value of Momo stock jumped 9%

Andrey Andreev, CEO of Badoo, has been featured in a wide ranging interview in the Spanish edition of Esquire magazine.

FOSTA, the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, and, SESTA, the Stop Enabling Sex-Trafficking Act, are causing major concern among tech

A new article in technode argues that Chinese dating apps such as Momo and Tantan are disrupting Chinese dating traditions,

Piper Jaffray’s ‘Teens Survey’ has found 82% of American teens own an iPhone. The percentage is up from 78% last

Match Group has announced Malgosia Green as the new CEO of Plenty of Fish. She will take over on the

Happii, a new app “for people seeking better dates and relationships”, is set for a high profile UK launch. The

Today, GDI can announce that Grindr will be speaking at our Los Angeles conference in June! Grindr is the world’s

A short web series focused on the mental health impact of gay dating apps has released its first episode. ‘The

The New York Times has published a collection of interviews with executives and professionals from the online dating sector. The

Bumble CEO and Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd has penned a longform article in Refinery29 on how to build a company

DatingCash has made a host of announcements regarding offers, GEOs and new technologies. The company will roll out services in

The COO of exclusive dating app Raya has been featured in an interview with TechCrunch. Jared Morgenstern said that the

GDI has recently reported on a series of white label sites launched by UK reality TV stars, including Holly Hagan’s

China’s system of ‘social credit’, set to be implemented in 2020, will impact the users of some Chinese dating apps.

A Princeton University research paper has found that 90% of affiliate links on YouTube and Pinterest are undeclared. The FTC

Bumble’s Chief Operating Officer, Sarah Jones Simmer, has been featured on the It’s Worth Doing Right podcast. The podcast hosts

Gay psychiatrist Jack Turban has written a piece in Vox theorising about the impact of Grindr on mental health. The

The New York Times has published a long analysis of the Tinder and Bumble lawsuits, detailing the history of both

Tinder has begun testing a profile video feature called ‘Tinder Loops’ with iOS users in Sweden and Canada. Two-second, repeating,