Spencer Rascoff
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Dating apps pivot from swiping to intentional connections as Gen Z seeks real-life romance
Major dating apps like Bumble and Match Group are shifting their strategies away from rapid-fire matching towards more intentional user engagement. This pivot is driven by declining user numbers and revenue, with Gen Z …
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Bending Spoons hires 0.04% of 800K applicants with AI-assisted process
Bending Spoons, a tech company valued at $21 billion, has implemented an extremely selective hiring process, accepting only 0.04% of the 800,000 applications received last year. CEO Luca Ferrari described the process as…
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Hinge founder raises $18M for AI-driven dating service Overtone
Overtone, a new AI-powered dating service founded by Hinge creator Justin McLeod, has secured $18 million in funding. The company aims to move beyond traditional swipe-based apps by focusing on voice and audio interacti…
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Gen Z opts out of dating due to high costs and emotional toll
Younger generations, particularly Gen Z, are increasingly opting out of traditional dating due to high costs and emotional drain, a trend they term 'solo-maxxing.' The average cost of a date has risen significantly, mak…
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Match Group CEO revives Tinder internship, drawing 30,000+ applicants for 27 spots
Match Group CEO Spencer Rascoff has revived the company's shuttered internship program, named "Tindership," to bring in young talent. Despite a challenging job market for Gen Z, the program received over 30,000 applicat…