Dating & Discovery Services Raising Big Bucks
Two big fundraising events in the past week have occurred. First, online videochat service WooMe has raised $12.5 Million. That’s an enormous amount of money for a videochat site, but after having a conversation with CEO Stephen Stokols I’m pretty...Monday 6-2 Links
I’m excited to be working with World Singles, who’s Arab Lounge is in the news. You’ve probably seen their advertising which is all over the place these days. Farmers Weekly Interactive launches Muddy Matches online dating service. Love the name but...WooMe Harriss Poll
Online video introduction site WooMe sent me the results of a Harris Interactive poll that point to one of the main reasons why online dating sites fail – because there is no live interaction with video. I disagree that video is a main reason why online dating sites...Bringing Speed Dating to The Next Level
Several years ago I worked on a business plan for a speed dating application built on top of Skype. After my conversation with Stephen at WooMe I dug up the feature list and thought it would be interesting to compare what we were thinking about back then with what...eHarmony’s International Plans
As soon as I wrote about Match.com’s international expansion, I see that eHarmony is officially looking to move into the Chinese dating market. EHarmony has been bolstered by a Beijing University study that shows its matching technology can be successfully...
From 2002-2019, David Evans helped entrepreneurs, investors, and the media, make sense of the online dating industry.
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