Once CEO to Refocus on Pickable
As 2019 progresses, Once CEO Jean Meyer will look to diversify his dating offering by dedicating more energy to startup
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Global Love Conference to Follow GDI Singapore 2019
The Singapore edition of Matchmaking Institute’s Global Love Conference, the world’s largest gathering of love industry professionals, is set to
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Grindr Wins Products Liability Case Raised by Harassed User
Grindr will not be held liable for the harassment experienced by user Matthew Herrick, a US federal appeals court has
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Grindr Umbrella Expected to Sell Following US Government Pressure
Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd, the new parent company to Grindr, is now expected to sell the GBTQ dating platform
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Interview: Righter Founder on Modern Dating for Conservative Voters
Startup Righter is a US-based, conservative dating platform that looks to match singles with right-of-centre political views. Running slogans such
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Sean Rad Asks Court to Dismiss Match / IAC Unjust Enrichment Lawsuit
Sean Rad, former Tinder CEO and one of the leading figures in the founder’s lawsuit against the app, has called
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Spark Networks Agrees to Acquire Zoosk for $255 Million
Spark Networks, umbrella to dating brands including Christian Mingle, Jdate and Elite Singles, has announced an agreement to acquire 100%
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Interview: Co-Founder of Startup Censio on Artificial Intelligence in Online Dating
Censio is a startup dating platform that utilises state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence to only match members with one other person at
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Bumble Reportedly in Talks for VC Funding
American news site AXIOS has reported, from multiple anonymous sources, that Bumble is in talks for its first round of
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Interview: Journalist Nichi Hodgson Offers Her Take on the Industry
Nichi Hodgson is a UK-based journalist, author, broadcaster and former matchmaker. Her 2017 book, The Curious History of Dating: From
Read MoreScamalytics to Sponsor GDI Singapore 2019
Global Dating Insights is delighted to announce Scamalytics as sponsors of the inaugural GDI Singapore Conference, set to be held
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Interview: HR Director on Badoo’s Fast-Paced Environment
Badoo’s dating empire has continued to grow impressively in recent months, both in terms of its own dating app, which
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Leaked Screenshots Hint at European Release for Facebook Dating
A number of leaked screenshots have revealed that Facebook Dating might be targeting the European market soon. Gratis Dating Tips,
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Tinder Changes Algorithms and Removes ‘Elo Scores’
Tinder has updated its algorithms by getting rid of the infamous ‘Elo Score’ which reportedly ranked users based on their
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Interview: Toffee Founder on 2019 International Expansion
Toffee, the dating app for the privately educated, has enjoyed a banner few months since launching in the UK. Massive
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Woo to Speak at GDI Singapore 2019
Global Dating Insights is delighted to confirm that Woo will be joining us at the inaugural GDI Singapore Conference, held
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Guest Post: Why DNA Dating Has Massive Potential
Guest post: Dr. Timothy Sexton is the Founder of DNA Romance, a platform which predicts chemical attraction between users based
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Interview: Jack’d Marketing Director Tips GBTQ Video Dating
Last month, Global Dating Insights released the 2019 edition of the GDI Power Book – our celebration of the influencers,
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Momo Announces Q4 and FY Earnings for 2018
Chinese social and dating platform Momo has announced its Q4 and full year earnings for 2018. During the quarter, executives
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Database of ‘BreedReady’ Chinese Women May Be Owned by Dating Site
A number of media outlets have picked up on a China-based data leak this week; one which appears to list
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SendBird to Sponsor GDI Singapore 2019
Global Dating Insights is delighted to announce that SendBird will be joining us at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel in
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Interview: The Meet Group CEO Talks Growlr Acquisition
When The Meet Group released its end-of-year financial results, it also announced the complete acquisition of Growlr, a gay dating
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Guest Post: Google’s Paul Frantz Shares Gen Z Dating Trends
Paul Frantz is Industry Director, U.S. Sales at Google. Here, he shares 3 lessons app marketers can learn from Gen
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2RedBeans and Anastasiia Bilous to Speak at GDI Singapore 2019
Global Dating Insights is proud to announce two more speakers for our inaugural Singapore Conference! 2RedBeans and Anastasiia Bilous will
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French Dating Site Gaymec Recovers Domain Following IP Dispute
Gaymec, an adult dating site based in France, has recovered the domain gaymec.info following an intellectual property dispute. The issue,
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The Meet Group Announces Growlr Acquisition in 2018 Financial Report
The Meet Group has completed a full acquisition of Growlr, the gay dating app targeted at larger, more stereotypically masculine
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Lumen Reaches 350,000 Users in 6 Months
Lumen, a new UK-based dating app for the over-50s, has reached a total of 350,000 users in the six months
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Whitney Wolfe Herd Helps Texas Introduce Unsolicited Sexual Pictures Bill
The State of Texas has just instigated a bill that will make the sending of unsolicited sexual images a misdemeanour,
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Match Group Can Expect Rapid Asia Growth, Says Seeking Alpha
A Seeking Alpha analyst has detailed Match Group’s position in the online market, focusing on its dominance in North America
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Cragly Rebrands to ‘Pernals’ as Craigslist Threatens Legal Action
Hookup and dating app Cragly has been forced to rebrand as ‘Pernals’ following threats of a lawsuit from Craigslist. The
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