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US and EU Dating Companies Differ

by | Dating Markets

Loïc Le Meur, Seesmic founder, talks about the lack of understanding and cultural differences between American and European entrepreneurs. Meetic is the #1 dating site in Europe, created by Marc Simoncini (disclosure, I am a board member), it has more than 100...

Meetic buys German Dating Sites

by | Dating Industry Finance

News from ODI friends in Germany. Light editing on my part. Meetic bought 100% of neu.de and 100% of partner.de for a sum of 25 million Euros. For dating executives in Europe, the acquisition was not a surprise, because neu.de made a big “pimp up for...

Back in the Saddle

by | Mobile Dating

Vacation was fantastic. 18 relatives in a rustic camp on a beautiful lake in the mountains. Re-entry is proving difficult (or I’m just feeling lazy), we’ll stick with links for this week while I get back into the swing of things. Meetic vs. Match. France...

Comscore On EU Dating Sites

by | Marketing

Comscore has released a list of top dating sites, with a focus on the European dating market. Meetic sure was smart to buy DatingDirect before they got too large. Bob Ivins, managing director for comScore Europe, says that usage of dating sites seems to peak in the...

Comscore On EU Dating Sites

by | Marketing

Comscore has released a list of top dating sites, with a focus on the European dating market. Meetic sure was smart to buy DatingDirect before they got too large. Bob Ivins, managing director for comScore Europe, says that usage of dating sites seems to peak in the...