| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.04.2015 | IAC’s HowAboutWe relaunches on mobile with a Tinder-inspired design | Today, dating service HowAboutWe announced a new direction that’s centered around getting you on a date as soon as possible. They call it “on-demand dating.”
That new direction includes “Tonight,” a feature that matches users with up to 20 ... |
| 16.04.2015 | The New HowAboutWe Will Let You Order A Date On Demand | HowAboutWe, five years old and recently acquired by digital dating giant IAC, is relaunching its mobile app today with a bevy of new features and updated pricing. The most notable update comes in the form of Tonight, a feature that allows u... |
| 17.11.2014 | Built In Brooklyn: HowAboutWe Is An Online Dating Service With An Offline Focus | There’s a good chance you’ve already heard about HowAboutWe, the latest startup featured in our TechCrunch TV series Built in Brooklyn — not just if you use the service yourself, but also because it was acquired by IAC a few months ago.
To ... |
| 18.10.2014 | A Guide To Co-Leadership: Why It’s Hard, Why It’s Good, And How To Make It Work | Aaron Schildkrout Contributor
Editor’s note: Aaron Schildkrout is a New York City entrepreneur and product thinker. He co-founded HowAboutWe.com (acquired by IAC, 2014) where, as co-CEO, he oversaw product development, design, data, and eng... |
| 28.06.2014 | IAC Putting A Ring On Dating Site HowAboutWe | Looks like IAC is adding Brooklyn-based HowAboutWe as another notch in its dating site acquisition belt. It already owns Match.com, OkCupid and a majority stake in Tinder.
According to a letter obtained by Business Insider, founder Brian Sc... |
| 20.05.2014 | HowAboutWe’s new messaging app for couples takes off | HowAboutWe‘s budding messaging app for lovers, You&Me, could eclipse the competition.
Best known for its dating subscription services, HowAboutWe originally launched with a focus on singles. You&Me is the relationship-centric startu... |
| 19.05.2014 | Design for customer experience, not sales: ddImpact | The idea that businesses do best when they design their products to do best for their customers appears isn’t new. It’s less about using design to trick customers and more and more about coming up with design that meets customers needs and ... |
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| 26.02.2014 | Wellness blog raises nearly $2 million [Startup Roundup] | Who’s getting money?
Multichannel health and wellness site, MindBodyGreen appears to have raised roughly $1.87 million in equity, according to two separate SEC filings, made on the same day (first and second).
Stealth mode Zeppelin Group ap... |
| 14.02.2014 | Looking for Love: 6 Apps to Help You Find a Date Tonight | Around 44 percent of American adults are single, so there are more than 100 million potential Mr. or Ms. Rights in this country alone. You probably won't meet them knocking back beers, as only 9 percent of men and 2 percent of women have st... |
| 13.02.2014 | Sick of Swiping? These Dating Apps Go Beyond A Hookup | Online dating isn’t easy—and it hasn’t gotten any easier with the prevalence of apps that are more suited to finding flings than long-term romance. But they aren’t the only options out there.
Tinder, the dating application that lets you swi... |
| 05.02.2014 | HowAboutWe buys Nerve.com, launches suite of media ventures | HowAboutWe wants to upset the owners of sites like Match.com and OKCupid. The founders have their eyes on a total dating disruption, according to Fortune Tech. To that end, the site has acquired Nerve.com, a site known for its smart writing... |
| 29.01.2014 | HowAboutWe buys Nerve.com and branches out into media | HowAboutWe is solving the churn problem dating sites often see and focusing on retaining users
Years ago, when I was a lowly grunt in a publishing house, I learned that there are two kinds of books that consistently outsell every other cate... |
| 29.01.2014 | HowAboutWe forms media network to explore love, sex, dating, relationships, and … rhinos? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s time to talk about sex, for dating site HowA... |
| 29.01.2014 | HowAboutWe forms media network to explore love, sex, dating, relationships, and … rhinos? | It’s time to talk about sex, for dating site HowAboutWe.
HowAboutWe announced its move into media today with the acquisition of Nerve.com, a blog exploring issues of love and sex.
Nerve.com will become one of four online publications in How... |
| 31.10.2013 | HowAboutWe Internationalizes Its Dating App, Goes Entirely Free In 30+ Countries | HowAboutWe, a startup that recommends date activities for both singles and couples, is launching the first internationalized versions of its iOS app.
The company bills itself as “the first offline dating site” because of its emphasis on rea... |
| 24.10.2013 | SA 100 2013: The Coolest People In New York Tech
Check out the 2012 Silicon Alley 100 list | Business Insider / Mike Nudelman
Yahoo's $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr really put New York tech on the map this year.
But over the past few years, New York City has become a tech hotspot. Scroll through this year's Silicon Alley 100 &g... |
| 24.10.2013 | Brooklyn startups with blogs worth reading | Content marketing should be intuitive: do interesting publishing that relates to your work and grow an audience who might become customers, followers and supporters.
Some startups do this well, others don’t. There are those who publish infr... |
| 04.10.2013 | These Are Brooklyn's Hottest Tech Startups
The Weird, Awesome Hobbies of 13 Tech Execs > | Bre Pettis, founder at MakerBot Kevin Smith/Business Insider
The tech scene is booming in Brooklyn.
Over the summer, 3D printing company Stratasys acquired MakerBot, the hot 3D printing startup, in a $400 million deal.
"We're so proud ... |
| 25.09.2013 | HowAboutWe raises $4.2M to help you fall and stay in love | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
HowAboutWe has raised $4.2 million to keep the fl... |
| 18.09.2013 | Naked Apartments secures $103K Series B equity round [Startup Roundup] | Who’s Getting Funded?
Adylitica, a Dumbo-based efficiency management software startup, raised a $125,000 round, according to an SEC filing.
CommonBond, a startup that raises tuition support through college alumni networks, has raised a $100... |
| 18.09.2013 | Naked Apartments secures $103K Series B equity round [Startup Roundup] | Who’s Getting Funded?
Adylitica, a Dumbo-based efficiency management software startup, raised a $125,000 round, according to an SEC filing.
CommonBond, a startup that raises tuition support through college alumni networks, has raised a $100... |
| 16.09.2013 | See photos of 20 Jay Street, a Dumbo home to creative and technical firms | Technology communities are built by the density of like-minded members. Brooklyn is full of spaces that do just that.
There’s no clearer leader than Dumbo and among its fastest growing technology hubs is inside 20 Jay Street. In addition to... |
| 16.09.2013 | HowAboutWe: Dumbo couples dating startup expands to Chicago and Seattle | If you want to take your partner on a nice date but don’t have any good ideas about what to do or where to go, HowAboutWe will plan it for you and save you money when you go.
At least, if you’re in New York or San Francisco, and — as of thi... |
| 04.06.2013 | Travolta Wedding Crash: Actor’s Escapades Make Their Way To Reddit | John Travolta is a stand up guy, even when he crashes weddings.
Over the weekend, a Reddit user shared pictures of Travolta meeting up with his friends by pure accident in a Georgia bar. There he learned that the couple was getting married ... |
| 29.05.2013 | HowAboutWe expands Couples product to keep the flames of love alive | Relationships, like the quest for love, are often ridden with detours, obstacles, dead spells, and mishaps.
Dating site HowAboutWe announced the launch of its new Couples product in San Francisco today, intended to help people in relationsh... |
| 29.05.2013 | HowAboutWe expands Couples product to keep the flames of love alive | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Relationships, like the quest for love, are often... |
| 25.02.2013 | HowAboutWe Launches New Ad, Landing Page To Promote Couples Rewards Product | HowAboutWe launched its Couples product all the way back in September, but as an online dating site catering to both singles and couples, the startup is toying with the best way to market both products simultaneously.
That said, HowAboutWe ... |
| 05.12.2012 | Startup News: SoundCloud Goes Social and HowAboutWe Tries to Get Your Mom Laid | Soundcloud CEO Mr. Ljung (Photo: Twitter.com)
SoundCloud Busts Out Of Beta At this point, SoundCloud is basically the audio version of YouTube. A private-beta version of the site launched earlier this year called Next and the newest version... |
| 28.10.2012 | NYC Startups Batten Down the Hatches for Sandy | With mass transit closed and dangerous storm surges set to wallop the city, New York startups aren’t messing around when it comes to hurricane prep. Most, like Usablenet, Kickstarter, HowAboutWe and SideTour, are urging employees to work fr... |
| 19.10.2012 | The Battle to be the Best Dating Site | Editor’s Note: This article is a revised version of an article that appears in the May 2012 issue of The Social Media Monthly. If you like it, you might want to download The Social Media Monthly iPad app or iPhone app and subscribe, or orde... |
| 27.09.2012 | HowAboutWe Provides Hand-Picked Date Ideas To Help Couples Fall And Stay In Love | Helping couples to stay happy, connected and in love is what HowAboutWe for Couples is all about. Each month, members receive a DateBook with beautifully presented, one-of-a-kind dates specifically curated for its users. Couples just have t... |
| 27.03.2012 | Gary Sharma’s Shorty Awards 2012 Highlights (Mayor Bloomberg, Tiffany Thiessen, Miss USA, The Daily Show Gang and More) | 3 lovely ladies – my friend Victoria Song (Flybridge Capital) with Miss USA 2011 Alyssa Campanella and reigning Miss Teen USA Danielle Doty at the 2012 Shorty Awards. Raawwr!
This is a guest post from Gary Sharma (aka “The Guy with the Red ... |
| 08.03.2012 | Planvine Reserves You Those Tickets You Wanted — Invites For TC Readers | In recent times we’ve seen the rise of many businesses predicated on the idea that a user subscribes to an ecommerce service instead of buying a la carte. Thus, BirchBox delivers beauty product samples every month. Stylistpick sends fashion... |
| 29.02.2012 | Startup News: LetsLunch Wants to Send You on a Platonic Date | Umami's new "Dishboard"
TV IS SOCIAL. At New York Tech Meetup earlier this month, Umami showed us how their audio fingerprinting technology can help users find anything and everything about the show we’re watching. Now, they’re ro... |
| 14.02.2012 | Cracking the Love Code: Why Most Online Dating Sites Fail | If you’re single, today sucks. There is no escaping all the ooey-gooey-makes-you-just-want-to-barf ads and promotions for Valentine’s Day. As our lives become increasingly busy, it seems that the easiest way to meet people is online, a fact... |
| 09.12.2010 | Digital Love: Test-Driving Dating App MeetMoi NOW | In 1995, I won a poetry contest for kids on Compuserve. The prize was an America’s Funniest Home Videos t-shirt. Once I repressed got over my dad’s refusal to let me get AOL (FATHER, WHY?!) thereby rendering me a giant loser/pariah who coul... |
| 29.09.2010 | Startup Showcase | Today in the late afternoon/early evening, Tim O'Reilly and I are going to host a startup showcase at the Web 2.0 Expo in NYC at the Sheraton in midtown.
Here's how it will work. Tim and I will go on stage at 4:50 to talk about how we are g... |
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Six years ago, when I made the switch from high school teacher to startup founder/CEO, I thought I was in for a rather dramatic change.
On the surface, the two vocations could not be more divergent: non-profit versus for-prof... |
