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GDI New York 2024 – 8 Weeks To Go!

There are 8 weeks to go before our upcoming conference in New York City on the 19th and 20th of March! Early Bird tickets are available now with more speaker & agenda announcements coming soon.

Here are the confirmed speakers and panels so far:

LIVE INTERVIEW: The Launch & Development of ARCHER

  • Marcus Lofthouse, Chief Product Officer, ARCHER
  • Michael Kaye, Director of Brand Marketing & Communications, ARCHER

PANEL DISCUSSION: Trust & Safety Issues for the Next Generation of Dating Apps

  • Michelle Parsons, Chief Product Officer, Lex

PANEL DISCUSSION: How to Acquire & Retain the Modern Dating App User

  • Mayumi Sato, Chief Marketing Officer, eSapiens
  • Phil Henricks, Senior Director of Marketing, GROWLR / The Meet Group
  • Nicole Drew, Founder & CEO, Rater
  • Michael Kaye, Director of Brand Marketing & Communications, ARCHER

PANEL DISCUSSION: The Challenges and Best Practices for Finding Investment in Online Dating

  • Jennifer Lewis, CEO & Co-Founder, Lex
  • Frederico Bacelar, Head of M&A and New Ventures, eSapiens
  • Ankit Nayal, Founder & CEO, Flamme – The Couples App

PANEL DISCUSSION: New Ways to Nurture Niche Communities of Singles

  • Nevine Coutry, Founder & CEO, Playdate
  • Jacqueline & Alexa Child, Co-Founders, Dateability

PANEL DISCUSSION: Balancing Fluid Sexuality with Dating App UI / UX 

  • Mary Richardson, Co-Founder & CEO, Bindr
  • Lavina Lim, Product Manager – Core Experience, Feeld

PRESENTATION: Scott Bright, Founder & CEO, BrightCheck

PRESENTATION: Jack Chamberlain, Engineering Manager, Jigsaw & Elaine McGlaughlin, Customer Success Manager, Stream

And we are delighted to be partnering with the Online Dating Association for a panel hosted by Dr Hannah Shimko.

Early Bird tickets are available now until 20th of February 2024.

COLLECT YOUR TICKETS HERE! EARLY BIRD TICKETS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE UNTIL 20TH FEBRUARY!

Following our incredibly successful 2023 conference in the Big Apple, GDI is excited to return to the city on Wednesday 20th March 2024. The night before the conference, 19th of March, there will be an exclusive networking drinks event.

Hosted at Dream Downtown, the conference will see speaker sessions will run all day, with free lunch and refreshments provided throughout. The conference is followed by an evening of drinks, giving guests an informal networking opportunity to make professional connections.

We are happy to announce that a combined ticket is available for both the GDI and the Social Discovery conferences, taking place on the 20th and 21st of March 2024.

Tickets for ‘Dating Brands’ are reserved only for individuals who work within dating-related companies, including online dating platforms, matchmakers, and investors in the industry.

Tickets for ‘Other’ are open to all other companies, including tech vendors, software developers, and other experts

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