Know an investor on the hunt for the 'next big thing' in social media? We want to hear from you.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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Business Insider wants to know the names of the top investors hunting for the next big internet hit.

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I came up with the 'burned haystack' dating method. It helped me find Mr. Right.

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Jennie Young and a man standing on a ground covered in snow.
Jennie Young created a new dating method; when she tried it on herself, it worked.

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Meet the matchmaker bots who want to get you to score

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Patricia Tani

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When Patricia Tani moved to San Francisco last year, she kept hearing a koan about the city's dating scene: "The odds are good, but the goods are odd."

Grindr's CPO says software engineering is 'changing in a good way' and 70% of its code is being checked in via AI

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Grindr's chief product officer AJ Balance is pictured.
Business Insider asked Grindr's CPO about AI, swipe fatigue, and all those ads.

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She used to manage 3 employees. Now she oversees 24. Welcome to the age of the megamanager.

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Chine Mmegwa
Match group's Chine Mmegwa oversees a much bigger team than she did a year ago, a change that's become common for middle managers across Corporate America.

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On a recent weekday afternoon, Match Group manager Chine Mmegwa sat at her desk in a New York office, looking up at her team through a mounted TV screen.

Young founders share 12 pitch decks that raised millions in the AI boom

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Ditto cofounders Eric Liu and Allen Wang. Courtesy of Ditto
Ditto cofounders Eric Liu and Allen Wang. Courtesy of Ditto

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Tinder wants you to meet people offline. Its CEO tells us it's responding to 'changing consumer tastes.'

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Tinder CEO Spencer Rascoff is pictured.
Tinder CEO Spencer Rascoff told Business Insider how the company is courting Gen Z.

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I never thought I'd join a dating app. After my mom and aunts helped me sign up, I met my boyfriend.

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Here's my boyfriend and me on our very first vacation at Disney World in Epcot.
Here's my boyfriend and me on our very first vacation at Disney World in Epcot.

Amanda Geffner

A compatibility researcher says dating apps are 'mostly a waste of time.' Here's how to find a partner you actually click with.

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A couple canoodling outside
Most couples don't feel a "spark" the first time they meet their partner.

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Would you pay $20 a month to find your true love? You might have to.

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A dating app on a smart phone
Dating apps are how we meet people now, but they're also getting pricier.

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