High Intent · Deals
Every dating deal, on the record
Funding rounds, acquisitions, mergers, IPOs and shutdowns across dating, matchmaking and social discovery. Each entry is verified at its source.
- Disclosed capital
- $141.2M
- Deals logged
- 10
- Acquisitions
- 2
- Last updated
- Oct 13, 2026
| Type | Counterparties | Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bumble Dating apps High Intent operates consumer dating brands that compete with Bumble. | Take-private | $1.3B $6.05 per Class A share in cash; values Bumble at $1.3B | Ithaca Holdings (Ravi Gupta, John Hegeman); equity commitment from Greenoaks Prime Radiant LP | Bumble Form 8-KRead our coverage | |
| Clockout Social networking / events | Total raised to date | $3.5M | 114 Ventures (lead), Evite Ventures, Allied Ventures, Sher Ventures, Gaingels, BMPB VC | FortuneRead our coverage | |
| PurposeMed (Freddie) LGBTQ+ health / telehealth High Intent operates consumer dating brands. | Acquisition | $250M $190M cash + $60M stock; up to $70M cash earn-out | Grindr | Grindr Form 8-KRead our coverage | |
| Rivet Social matching | Seed | $10.5M | Peak XV Partners, Shine Capital, Blume Ventures | Inc42Read our coverage | |
| Overtone AI matchmaking | Funding | $18M | Match Group, FirstMark Capital, Pace Capital | TechCrunch | |
| Archer LGBTQ+ dating | Shutdown | Not applicable | Match Group | Attitude | |
| Sniffies LGBTQ+ dating | Minority stake + option to acquire | $100M | Match Group | Match Group release | |
| Bumble Dating app (public) | Term loan refinancing | $475M $475M term loan + $50M revolver | STORY3 Capital (lead), Guggenheim (agent) | Bumble 8-K | |
| Spark Networks Services GmbH Dating operator Bill Alena is a former Spark Networks executive. | Chapter 15 recognition | Not applicable | U.S. Bankruptcy Court, S.D.N.Y. | Bloomberg Law | |
| Ditto Campus dating | Seed | $9.2M | Peak XV Partners (lead), Gradient, Scribble Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Llama Ventures | StartupHub.ai |
Amounts are as disclosed. Debt financing is listed but not counted in capital totals. Know of a deal we missed? Tell the newsroom.
