10 Stories Not To Miss On GDI This Week
- Interview: The Inner Circle CEO Looks Back on 2017 – GDI caught up with CEO David Vermeulen to find out more about the company’s successes over the course of the year.
- Interview: Yoti CEO Talks Digital Identification & Going Viral – GDI caught up with CEO and Founder Robin Tombs to find out more about the app, and how it might help to make our online lives safer.
- Viola.AI ‘World’s First’ AI Based Dating & Relationship Project – The company is targeting 25 million users by January 2020, and is also exploring potential collaborations with the Singaporean Government.
- Online Profile Pros Appoint eHarmony CEO as Director – Online Profile Pros offer consumers packages of 50-100 professional photographs for their online profiles, shot either in a studio or at a location.
- SNAP Interactive, Inc. Appoints Wall Street Crypto Expert Lou Kerner to Blockchain Advisory Board – Upon accepting his appointment, he will begin advising on the development of blockchain and crypto initiatives.
- From Academia: Online Dating Assists Social Integration – The study investigated whether meeting complete strangers online (vs friends of friends offline) was having an impact on the diversity of social networks.
- Dating App ‘Hater’ Secures Shark Tank Funding – The dating app is similar to Tinder in the way users need to swipe left and right, but it is dependent on whether they hate the same things.
- Tinder’s Head of Marketing & Communications Gives Branding Tips – Rosette Pambakian has written a guide full of tips on the news website Entrepreneur that is guaranteed to make a business a success.
- Bumble’s New Texas HQ Receives UK Media Coverage – Whitney Wolfe, Bumble’s founder, told Femail: “We provide free blowouts, hair trims, and manicures every other week to show appreciation for our busy bees.”
- FTC Wins Award for AshleyMadison.com Investigation – The ‘Chair’s Grand Award for Innovation’ was presented at the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC)
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