The Startup Roundup – 14th February 2020
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Startup news this week:
- This new dating app LesPark is a dream come true for queer women – LesPark is an Asian LGBTQ dating app for women to find friends and romantic partners in a safe environment.
- TDer is the political equivalent of Tinder and it’s extremely amusing – The parody app lets users swipe on Irish politicians to find out what the public really thinks of them.
- Single mother who felt ‘isolated’ after giving birth launches ‘Tinder for new mums’ with £346K lottery grant – to help other lonely parents make friends – Buump Active helps new mothers make friends in similar situations and get back to their normal social lives.
- Charmed dating app, created in Missoula, charms its way into Techstars – Charmed is designed to help online daters easily share their matches with advice-worthy friends.
- Crush: Guys make the first move, ladies have the final choice – Users comment on each other’s photos to ‘like’ them and can only begin a conversation if both parties mutually agree.