Business News
Investors ‘Swipe Right’ on Tinder Parent’s Market Debut
Match Group, which owns Tinder and Match.com, were trading as much as 16 percent in early trading Thursday.
By Reuters
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Business News
Match Group, the Company That Owns Tinder, Just Filed for an IPO
Match Group's portfolio of dating companies include Match, Tinder, PlentyOfFish, OKCupid and HowAboutWe.
Building a Business
This Creepy, Yelp-Like App Lets You Rate People Like Restaurants
Imagine if Tinder, Facebook and LinkedIn had a snarky stalker baby and, yuck, you're there.
Building a Business
By the Numbers: Facebook Likes, Tinder Swipes, Uber Rides and More (Infographic)
We live online. And that means we are creating data all day, every day. Tons of it.
Thought Leaders
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Tinder’s Sean Rad
Meet the man who turned online dating into a game of swipes.
By Laura Entis
Business News
Sean Rad Takes Another Swipe as Tinder CEO
CEO Christopher Payne was not deemed a good 'fit' for the popular dating app.
Online Presence
Tinder Regrets Its Drunk-Tweeting Response to Vanity Fair’s ‘Hook-Up’ Article
Millennials may be failing to find love on Tinder, but the dating app failed harder at using Twitter to generate goodwill.
By Kate Taylor
Business News
Match Now Owns Pretty Much Every Dating Website
The IAC-owned group that operates Match, Tinder and OKCupid has just bought PlentyOfFish for $575 million.
By Laura Entis
Building a Business
Match, Tinder to Go Public
Media conglomerate IAC is planning an initial public offering for The Match Group, which includes Match.com, OkCupid and Tinder.
Business News
This Startup Is Building a Tinder for Athletes
Sportsbuddy helps users find partners for soccer, tennis and other sports and allows them to coordinate group sporting events.
Building a Business
Is Dating Becoming Just Another Networking Opportunity for Entrepreneurs?
The dating startup boom mean dozens of new ways to find both romantic and business partners.
By Kate Taylor
Business Funding
Tell Us: Would You Swipe Right for a Networking Opportunity?
Meshly joins the ranks of startups that aim to be the Tinder of professional connections.
By Laura Entis
Building a Business
Lyft Is Playing in Tinder’s Sandbox
The ridesharing app is trying out a new feature that allows carpooling passengers to rate and message each other after a ride.
Business News
Tinder’s Sean Rad: ‘Who We Are as a Company Isn’t Necessarily About a Swipe’
The president of the popular dating app hinted at the company's future.
By Nina Zipkin
Tech
5 Tips for Marketing Your App Internationally
There are huge and growing markets around the world for those willing to navigate differences in language and culture.
Building a Business
What You Missed at SXSW 2015: Flying Cars, Bacon Bourbon Cocktails
We round up the crazy, the intriguing and everything that made us smile.
By Linda Lacina
Tech
30 or Older? Sorry, You’ll Have to Pay Twice as Much to Use Tinder’s New Premium Features.
The viral dating app stirs up yet more controversy with its Tinder Plus pricing structure.
Online Presence
Princeton-Founded ‘Friendsy’ App Looking to Recapture Facebook’s Early Magic
With 25,000 users and $200,000 in funding, the social network is now rolling out to all campuses nationwide.
By Geoff Weiss
Building a Business
Here’s the Major Obstacle Tinder Still Faces
Morgan Stanley analysts don't see a love connection for investors.
By Ben Geier
Building a Business
The Dating App That Refused Mark Cuban’s $30 Million Buyout Offer Just Raised $7.8 Million in Funding
Cuban asked the three sisters behind the dating app if they'd sell it to him outright, but they refused.
By Laura Entis
Building a Business
6 Dating Apps That Are Putting a Fresh Spin on Finding Love
With Valentine's Day upon us, here are some new and emerging apps that offer something different from popular services like Match.com, Tinder and OKCupid.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
The Next U.S. Corporate Security Risk: Dating Apps
Using apps like Tinder or OkCupid on company smartphones can pose a significant vulnerability, IBM says.
By Reuters
Marketing
Reject the Tinder Approach to Sales and Your Business Will Thrive Happily Ever After
Sales can be one fling after another but a long-term relationship is far more satisfying.
By Falon Fatemi
Building a Business
The 4 Elements of Better Branding Your Startup in 2015
In an already crowded marketplace, setting your startup apart will be crucial to its survival and success.
Business Accounting
Hinge, the Less Random Tinder, Raises $12 Million
While Tinder is 'a game to play with,' Hinge is 'a tool to meet people,' says CEO Justin McLeod.
By Laura Entis
Building a Business
Former Tinder Employees Are Launching a Rival Dating App
It's called Bumble, and it's being marketed as Tinder minus the creep factor.
By Laura Entis
Online Presence
This Tinder-esque Dating App Allows Users to Swipe Right Based on a Potential Match’s LinkedIn Bio
By invitation-only, startup The League positions itself as a dating network for 'high quality' professionals looking for ambitious partners.
By Laura Entis