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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OkCupidOkCupid - Wikipedia

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   Registration is free. OkCupid is owned by Match Group, which also owns Tinder, Hinge, Plenty of Fish, and many other popular dating apps and sites. While the site and app once supported multiple modes of communication, this has been restricted to messaging. OkCupid was listed in Time magazine's 2007 Top 10 dating websites.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Match_GroupMatch Group - Wikipedia

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   It owns and operates the largest global portfolio of popular online dating services including Tinder, Match.com, Meetic, OkCupid, Hinge, Plenty of Fish, OurTime, and other dating global brands. The company was owned by IAC until July 2020 when Match Group was spun off as a separate, public company.

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   When did match group buy OkCupid?

   • In February 2011, Match Group acquired OkCupid for $50 million. OkCupid was the first free, advertising-based product added to the Match Group portfolio. In 2012, online dating application Tinder was founded within Hatch Labs, a startup incubator run by parent company IAC.

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   Who owns OkCupid?

   • The website was acquired by IAC 's Match.com division in 2011. OkCupid was originally owned by Humor Rainbow, Inc. OkCupid's founders (Chris Coyne, Christian Rudder, Sam Yagan, and Max Krohn) were students at Harvard University when they gained recognition for their creation of TheSpark and, later, SparkNotes.

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   Who owns OkCupid & SparkMatch?

   • After selling SparkMatch to Barnes & Noble, the team built what is now OkCupid. In 2011, they sold the business to InterActiveCorp (IAC), the holding company that owns Match Group. The group owns a number of popular dating and networking platforms including Tinder, Hinge and Match.com.

   How OkCupid transformed from an online quiz site to a hot, radically

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   What makes OkCupid different from other dating apps?

   • At first glance, it's not quite obvious what differentiates OkCupid from other dating apps. It's owned by Match, which is also the parent company of Hinge, Tinder, and POF (Plenty of Fish), but OkCupid doesn't have its own gimmick the way other apps do.

   OkCupid Review | PCMag

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4. www.businessinsider.com › what-is-match-groupMatch Group, Tinder's Parent Company, Nearly Monopolizes ...

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   Feb 3, 2021 · Match Group owns Tinder, OkCupid, and every other big online dating site in the US — except Bumble. Bumble's CEO, an ex-Tinder executive, sued Match Group's parent company for discrimination in...

5. www.theverge.com › 23560419 › match-group-datingHow Match Group conquered dating apps - The Verge

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   Jan 18, 2023 · Land of the Giants: Dating Games looks at how Match Group made dating apps into a multibillion-dollar industry through brands like OkCupid, Plenty of Fish, Tinder, and Hinge.

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6. www.pcmag.com › reviews › okcupidOkCupid Review | PCMag

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   Feb 22, 2023 · Competing apps offer much more aggressive virtual dating features. Bumble and eharmony have video chat. So do Match and POF, which are owned by the same company that owns OkCupid.

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8. www.thedrum.com › news › 2022/02/14How OkCupid transformed from an online quiz site to a hot ...

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   Feb 14, 2022 · Founded in 2004 by Chris Coyne, Christian Rudder, Sam Yagan and Max Krohn — the Harvard students who also created SparkNotes — OkCupid has its roots in what was once called SparkMatch....

9. www.thecut.com › 2023 › 01Match Group: The Company That Controls Dating

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   Jan 18, 2023 · In episode two of Land of the Giants: Dating Games, we’re diving into the backstory of Match Group, the company that helped start online dating in the 90s and now owns most of the dating app market, including Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid.