Newsroom index

The companies we cover

This is the High Intent index of companies in the dating industry: consumer apps, white label platforms, payment and trust providers, agencies, investors and acquirers. Each company has its own page with the facts we can stand behind, ownership and parent links, a dated timeline and every story we have filed about it.

204 companies indexed. Maintained by the High Intent newsroom. Read this index as plain markdown.

Showing 145 to 192 of 204 companies

  • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is a U.S. government agency that protects consumers, which matters to dating operators for fraud prevention and regulatory compliance.

  • Tinder's astrology mode shows higher user engagement, offering dating operators a potential feature for increased interaction.

  • FIFA0 stories

    FIFA is a global sports organization whose events, like the World Cup, significantly impact dating app user engagement.

  • Flamme0 stories

    Flamme, a couples app, was acquired by Arya, highlighting growing interest in relationship maintenance technology for user retention.

  • Flipkart0 stories

    Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce company that also owns dating application interests through its subsidiary.

  • Flutrr0 stories

    Flutrr is an online dating company that recently restructured its leadership to focus on marketing and business operations.

  • Forerunner Ventures is a venture capital firm that invested in Known, a dating app with a pay-per-date model.

  • Formula E0 stories

    Formula E is an electric motorsport series that partnered with Tinder to engage a new demographic for both brands.

  • GDI Podcast0 stories

    GDI Podcast provides insights into the online dating industry, covering trends and strategies for dating operators.

  • George Mason University conducts research on online dating, offering data-driven insights into user behavior and platform efficacy for dating operators.

  • Glam0 stories

    Glam, a South Korean dating app, is expanding into the Japanese market seeking growth beyond its domestic limitations.

  • Gleeden0 stories

    Gleeden is a dating platform that uses AI to provide intimacy guidance and expands the digital intimacy market in India.

  • This UK dating platform seeks acquisition, highlighting growing market demand for deeper connections and AI integration in online dating.

  • GlobeNewswire0 stories

    GlobeNewswire distributes press releases and multimedia content for businesses, including announcements from dating industry companies.

  • Google Play0 stories

    Google Play is a digital distribution service that hosts dating apps, providing a platform for reaching Android users.

  • Greenhalo0 stories

    Greenhalo provides a platform focused on building trust and confidence in dating for users and operators.

  • HubPeople0 stories

    HubPeople offers a platform for dating apps, with its CEO publishing a book on dating app success for founders.

  • HubSpot0 stories

    HubSpot offers software products for inbound marketing, sales, customer service, and content management, relevant to dating operators for customer acquisition and...

  • HYROX0 stories

    HYROX is a global fitness race series, notable for partnering with dating apps to connect fitness-oriented singles.

  • HYROX Americas organizes fitness competitions, offering a niche partnership opportunity for dating apps targeting active singles.

  • HYROX Australia organizes fitness racing events, providing a niche community for dating operators to target fitness-minded singles.

  • Info Edge0 stories

    Info Edge is an Indian internet company that invests in and operates online classifieds and other digital businesses relevant to dating operators.

  • Ipsos iris0 stories

    Ipsos iris measures online audience behavior for publishers and advertisers, offering granular data relevant to dating app market analysis.

  • Jigsaw0 stories

    Tribal is an Australian dating platform that enhances user experience with AI and verification tools, catering to demand for trust and safety.

  • Jigsaw Dating0 stories

    Jigsaw Dating pivoted from a dating app to focus on in-person dating events, creating a new service model for dating operators.

  • The Marquette Law School Poll provides insights into dating behaviors and preferences, useful for dating operators to understand market trends.

  • McGill University's research in data-driven dating tools offers insights for dating app founders on user engagement and retention.

  • Meetup0 stories

    Meetup is a social media platform used by Bumble for its paid group dating events.

  • Morgan Stanley is a financial services firm whose analyses and upgrades can significantly impact dating app stock values and investor confidence.

  • Myntra0 stories

    Myntra is a prominent Indian fashion e-commerce company that demonstrates potential for dating app integrations through its large user base.

  • Nanyang Technological University researched "gender gating" for dating platforms, offering insights into strategic filtering for better match quality.

  • Netflix0 stories

    Netflix is a global streaming service that could influence dating app content strategies and user engagement models.

  • NewsNation0 stories

    NewsNation is a news organization on television and online. Its reporting on dating apps highlights issues relevant to dating operators.

  • NFX0 stories

    NFX is a venture capital firm that invests in startups, including those in the dating industry, like Known.

  • ODDA0 stories

    ODDA is an association focused on improving safety and best practices within the online dating industry.

  • Once0 stories

    Feeld's Reflections tool is a user engagement feature that aims to help users define and express their dating preferences.

  • The Online Dating and Discovery Association (ODDA) promotes industry standards and best practices for online dating operators.

  • The Online Dating Association (ODA) is a UK-based trade body representing the interests of online dating services, promoting industry standards and user safety.

  • Overtone0 stories

    Overtone is an AI matchmaking startup attracting experienced dating industry professionals to its communications team.

  • Pair VC0 stories

    Pair VC is a venture capital firm that invested $10M in Known, a dating app challenging traditional subscription models.

  • PlentyOfFish0 stories

    HubPeople develops and operates a large portfolio of dating apps, offering insights valuable to dating operators.

  • Portal da Queixa is a Portuguese platform that aggregates consumer complaints, revealing user dissatisfaction with dating apps.

  • Porto Rocha0 stories

    Porto Rocha is a design agency that worked on Tinder's 2024 rebrand aimed at Gen Z.

  • ScanX0 stories

    Matrimony.com is a leading online matchmaking service in India, showing strong growth in its core business.

  • Seeking.com0 stories

    Seeking.com exposes scammers caught during verification, urging the dating industry to adopt AI for fraud prevention.

  • Sequel0 stories

    Sequel cut scam profiles by optimizing UI, showing how subtle design changes can significantly impact dating platform security.

  • Snap0 stories

    Snap is the parent company of Snapchat, a social media platform that dating apps must consider due to Ofcom's Online Safety Act.

  • Spread0 stories

    Spread helps singles use data-driven tools to analyze dating experiences, providing valuable insights for dating app founders on user engagement and retention.

Questions about the companies we cover

The industry is concentrated in a handful of app groups that own multiple consumer brands, surrounded by white label platforms, payment providers and trust and safety vendors that power everyone else. The most covered companies in this index reflect that shape, led by the large listed groups and their brands.