Archive for the ‘Dating Video’ Category

Woome Woos cash

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

WooMe’s online network that can be used for virtual introductions ranging from speed dating to job interviews has just announced a $3 million bridge round, led by Mangrove and previous investors Atomico (which was founded by Nikas Zennstrom and Janus Friis), and Klaus Hommels. WooMe has also added the help ...

Online dating gets a documentary

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

A recent MSN dating survey reported that more than 40 million Americans have dated online — a staggering 40 percent of the country's 100 million single adults according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Unsurprisingly, online dating safety has been a growing concern as more and more Americans log on and ...

Will WooMe Work?

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

WooMe puts users in quick, 1-on-1 video conferencing sessions during which they can determine whether to pursue a relationship (romantic or otherwise) with the stranger on the other end. While the site is not explicitly marketed as a dating site, it competes quite directly with SpeedDate The online speed date seems ...

LAUNCH!

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

After months of planning, coding, designing, spending, anxiety, etc etc, I am pleased to announce the release of Collaboradate V1. So what's so special about it? I'm glad you asked :) There's a lot of work to be done, and many bugs to be squashed, but it's good enough ...

James and Markus tell us how they did it

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Recently I was able to watch, and then meet both Markus Frind, the founder of PlentyOfFish.com and James Hong of Hot or Not after a dinner conference in Santa Clara at the Churchhill Club. I had to pay to see it, but you can watch it here... for the cost ...