OkCupid Closes $6 Million in Series A Funding
OkCupid, America’s largest free online dating site, has announced it has closed $6 million in Series A funding. The funding, provided by angel investors, will be used for continued development of new features for OkCupid’s free online dating services, and...Hearst Buys Social Network To Drive Growth Online
Launched in 1999 by music marketing entrepreneur Clark Benson and Northwestern University fund-raiser Karen DeMars, eCRUSH was designed with viral marketing in mind, as members can send email “crushes� to non-members, who must then register with eCRUSH to...Meetic to takeover DatingDirect
Continental Europe’s leading online dating agency Meetic said on Monday it was close to concluding a friendly takeover of British peer, DatingDirect. Meetic founder and chairman Marc Simoncini said, “Thanks to this acquisition we will have conquered in less...Together, The Right One and eLove
I can’t believe I haven’t posted about this, must have been too much eggnog during the holidays. Mining/holding company Mountains West have announced their intention to merge Together, The Right One and eLove to create an off-and-online dating powerhouse....Mo’ Money for Spark Networks President
Finance people certainly have a unique grasp of language. According to the Form 8-K dated 30-Nov-2006, Spark Networks President and COO Gregory R. Liberman “entered into Amendment No. 2� of his employment agreement. Liberman can now look forward to 287,000 reasons...
From 2002-2019, David Evans helped entrepreneurs, investors, and the media, make sense of the online dating industry.
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