ABOUT THIS EPISODE
On this episode of Executive Exchange, Hinge founder and CEO Justin McLeod sits down with host Ruth Umoh to discuss the online dating business, AI and how he transformed the company from a less than $1 million revenue business in 2017 to one that's projected to rake in a whopping $400 million by the end of 2023.
Justin reveals some useful tips for people who are using the dating app to find their ideal match as well as breaking down the philosophies of what works and what doesn't for each individual user. Compatibility and the use of AI is what Justin thinks will improve the app over time for users looking to meet their partner.
Justin also talks about the beginnings of Hinge, starting it in 2011 while he was attending Harvard Business School and slowly over time making changes to the app that now is the number three dating app worldwide.
Finally, Justin takes a look at Ruth's Hinge profile and shares his thoughts on what he likes and what she can improve on her matchmaking journey.
