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The Startup Roundup – 20th August 2021

GDI is constantly on the lookout for new players in the online dating market, disruptive business models and innovative technologies. Make sure you catch the Startup Roundup every Friday by following us on Facebook and Twitter!

Startup news this week:

  1. Niirly: Welcome To Digitalized Chemistry – People can match with other users they meet in offline settings and upload personal stories that stay on the app for 48 hours.
  2. Proxii: Actually Meet Someone – The matching radius is limited to 1.5 miles and conversations expire after 24 hours to get people meeting straight away.
  3. Lua: Dating With Depth – Developed by intimacy experts, Lua helps people get to each other through a number of deep and personal questions before they reveal their identity.
  4. Peper Street: Live Your Dreams – The platform is not just for online dating as talent scouts also use it to find potential models or social media influencers.


Dominic Whitlock

Dominic is the Editor for Global Dating Insights. Originally from Devon, England he achieved a BA in English Language & Linguistics from The University of Reading. He enjoys a variety of sports and has a further passion for film and music.

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