Shn Juay

Shn Juay co-founded Coffee Meets Bagel. The platform launched with a focus on delivering curated matches, distinguishing itself from other dating applications that emphasize endless swiping. Coffee Meets Bagel aims to facilitate meaningful connections and real-world dating experiences for its users. Recent platform enhancements, such as the CMB 2.0 update released in June, have shown increases in user engagement. These updates include features designed to boost conversation rates and encourage users to meet in person, rather than just matching online. Focus areas for the platform include AI-powered conversation starters, improved user profiles, and tools to help arrange actual dates. The strategic direction under Juay's co-foundership emphasizes quality interactions and a shift towards intentional matchmaking within the online dating space. The platform's updates target metrics such as message volume and profile viewing duration, reflecting an emphasis on depth of engagement.