Date idea-based dating site How About We has grown to 15 employees. Its now easier to propose dates, photo system and display has been improved, better date idea display, better date-matching algorithm and a new feature, The Date Report.
I love the idea of Staff Picks. HAW does a good job posting fun blog content and staff-selected date picks. I’ve always wanted someone to start a company that looks at profiles on dating sites and picks out a leaderboard of desirable singles in your area. Save us some time, ok?
Best Pickup Spots Launches With Nationwide Directory of Pickup Bars & Singles. God-awful design. Maybe they could partner with Stir.com. Wait, that Match property now redirects to Singlesnet. Oh well.
Video Chat Rounds brings a deeper level of engagement and exciting forms of entertainment to video chat on Facebook. The app engages people on a much deeper level, with fun visual effects and a virtual collaborative space for participants to play games, watch videos, listen to music, surf the web together, browse photos, and much more. The Random Rounds feature lets both Facebook friends and newly connected to collaborate and share as if they were in the same room. Rounds claims 250,000 monthly active users. The company has raised over $2 million in VC funding and is currently working on new exciting partnerships.
OKCupid is at it again, The Mathematics of Beauty. Just wow.