I sat through 30 elevator dating pitches in one night — and somehow had a blast

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Coffee Meets Bagel hosted a singles' pitch night in Singapore in October.
Coffee Meets Bagel hosted a singles' pitch night in Singapore in October.

Coffee Meets Bagel

Stop using passport photos and one-liners in your dating profile — Coffee Meets Bagel's CEOs give 3 tips to stand out

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Photo collage featuring Coffee Meets Bagel dating profile, blurry profile photo, and a photo of a coffee date.
Coffee Meets Bagel is a serious dating app, used by people who want to find a life partner.

Coffee Meets Bagel; Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

Inside Tinder's 'cultural reset' as it battles for relevance with Gen Z

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The Tinder logo is pictured.
Three Tinder leaders told Business Insider about the dating app's culture shift.

Tinder

High-earning men are ditching dating apps for $25,000 matchmakers — here's why

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Grant Miller in the Phi Phi Islands, Thailand, in June 2019.
Grant Miller in the Phi Phi Islands, Thailand, in June 2019.

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A new AI matchmaker will set you up and plan the first date for $16 — skipping the swiping and DMs

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Ludovic Huraux
Ludovic Huraux

Mandy Menaker

  • Amata is a new dating app launching in the US, starting with New York City.
  • Founded by French entrepreneur Ludovic Huraux, Amata uses AI to match users without swiping.
  • The startup has raised $6 million to date.

Matching on dating apps is getting a makeover thanks to AI.

Hinge's CEO says AI is going to make mass swiping arcane

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Hinge CEO Justin McLeod
Hinge CEO says AI in online dating may spare users from endless swiping in the futire.

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Read the pitch deck a 25-year-old startup founder used to raise $14 million for her friendship app

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Alyx van der Vorm
Alyx van der Vorm is the 25-year-old CEO of Clyx.

Kevin Farley

Gen Z is hot to trot for RTO

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Couples' hands on top of a computer mouse.

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI

There's a new 'Tea' app going viral. This time, it's for men to post anonymously about women.

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TeaOnHer

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Bumble's CEO isn't giving up on helping people make new friends

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A hand hovers over an iPhone with dating app icons on display like Tinder, Hinge, and Bumble.
Tinder and Bumble face an uphill climb to win back users.

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