Tinder

Tinder is a dating application that facilitates connections between individuals by anonymously identifying nearby users who share mutual interest. The platform allows users to view profiles of potential matches and easily express interest through a simple swiping mechanism—users swipe right to like a profile and left to pass. This process is entirely anonymous; users are not notified if their profile is passed over. A match occurs only when both individuals swipe right on each other, revealing their mutual interest. By focusing on location-based interactions and shared interests, Tinder aims to simplify the dating process and enhance the experience of finding suitable partners in a modern, user-friendly format.

Faye Iosotaluno

CEO

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Wheel

Acquisition in 2017

Wheel is a collaborative video creation platform that allows users to co-create and share videos with a global audience. The app encourages creativity by enabling individuals to join in on existing videos, adding their unique perspectives and contributions. Users can explore a variety of content, ranging from humorous to inspirational, while also having the opportunity to showcase their own talents. By fostering collaboration among participants, Wheel promotes a dynamic and engaging environment for video storytelling that can lead to unexpected and entertaining results.

Vina

Seed Round in 2016

Vina, Inc. focuses on creating technology products aimed at connecting, celebrating, and empowering women. The company's primary offerings include a social networking platform that allows users to chat, post content, take quizzes, and share photos, fostering a space for women to connect and support each other. Additionally, Vina is the creator of LadyBrag.com, a website designed to encourage women to recognize and celebrate their achievements. The platform primarily serves women in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Vina aims to enhance women's networking experiences and promote empowerment through community engagement.

Humin

Acquisition in 2016

Humin, Inc. specializes in developing technology aimed at personalizing contact management. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company focuses on creating products that enhance users' understanding of their relationships, helping them identify important connections and fostering closer ties with the people they value most. Humin aims to transform the way users interact with their contacts, similar to how other applications have revolutionized messaging and email. As of 2016, Humin operates as a subsidiary of Tinder, Inc.

Tappy

Acquisition in 2015

Tappy is a Los Angeles-based mobile startup offering a mobile application for iPhones. The application enables users to send photos and chat with friends. Users are able to choose their friends who get to chat about their photos and everything will be automatically deleted in 24 hours. It was released on July 31, 2014.

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