Gay dating app Blued bags strategic investment from China’s state-run media

The expanding globalisation initiative and Blued’s growth in live...


Singapore’s dating app Paktor relaunches in South Korea as ‘Swipe’

The Paktor team cited cultural reasons for the revamp Singaporean dating...


Gay dating app Blued buys into Hornet to boost global expansion

Grindr and Scruff may dominate in the US, Hornet says it is the number one...


This Indian dating app launches dating masterclasses featuring actor Sudev Nair

Every piece of advice in Woo Academy will be backed by inputs from behavioural...


Singapore’s Paktor makes first acquisition, buys controlling stake in Taiwanese startup 17 Media

17 Media will receive a ‘significant cash injection’ and Paktor CEO...


Hong Kong’s DateTix swoons for Thailand mobile dating app

The deal is worth about US$212,000 in stock considerations and will allow...


Paktor raises US$32.5M to boost social entertainment features

Several new features introduced since its last fundraising round in July Four...


#LadiesChoice: Coffee Meets Bagel revamps its women-focussed dating platform in Singapore

The ‘anti-Tinder’, Coffee Meets Bagel wants to make it easier...


How Razi Thalib fell in love with the online matchmaking business

The Setipe CEO shares his vision for the future — and why people are...


Paktor bags US$10M to disrupt online dating in Japan and Korea

Singapore’s answer to Tinder will also ramp up sales and marketing efforts...