Bumble’s $1.3 billion sale marks a sharp decline from its roughly $14 billion valuation five years ago, as dating app burnout ...

AI dating startup Ditto has launched Bay Area Bestie, a new service helping people find friends in San Francisco. The feature ...

The Philippines has become the fastest-growing market for Viber Dating, accounting for 56% of all new dating profiles created ...

AI companion app Tolan has raised $30 million in funding led by Union Square Ventures, with participation from Khosla ...

Tinder has partnered with Sprite for a dating-themed campaign in India called Truth and Spice. The campaign features ...

US President Donald Trump signed the Romance Scam Prevention Act into law on 20 October 2026, requiring online dating platforms to notify users when someone they have communicated with is banned for ...

The GDI London Conference took place last month at the Richmond Hill Hotel, bringing together dating industry leaders from around the world for two days of networking, discussions and new connections.

Clockout has announced $3.5 million in total funding since its founding. The app helps young professionals find nearby peers, clubs and events. 114 Ventures led the funding. Other investors include ...

Perry Street Software (PSS), the company behind gay dating apps SCRUFF and Jack’d, has acquired gay dating and community app GROWLr from The Meet Group. The financial terms of the deal were not ...

Feeld generated $85 million (£64.4 million) in revenue in 2025, up 31% from the previous year. The dating app also reported £8.9 million in profit after tax, according to its latest annual accounts.

French social experiences company Dixner has acquired CrushParty, marking its first acquisition and expansion into the singles market. The company is launching Dixner Crush, a new brand offering ...

Singapore has launched FirstDate, a government-developed dating platform for public-sector employees aged 21 to 35. The government hopes the initiative will help more young adults form relationships ...