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Hinge: Justin McLeod
How I Built This with Guy Raz
From Heartbreak to Hinge: The Birth of a Dating App
This chapter explores the origin story of Hinge, a dating app conceived from personal experiences of heartbreak and the need for meaningful connections. The speaker shares their journey of overcoming challenges, the evolution of the app's concept, and the innovative strategies to attract users through social interactions. With reflections on naming the app and securing funding in a stigmatized market, it highlights the passion and persistence required to navigate the competitive landscape of dating technology.
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