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Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTCH) is a global leader in providing online dating products, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company boasts a diverse portfolio of well-known brands such as Tinder, Match.com, OkCupid, Hinge, PlentyOfFish, Meetic, and OurTime, among many others. Since its public debut in 2015, Match Group has expanded its reach across more than 40 languages and numerous countries, connecting millions of users worldwide.
Match Group generates its revenue primarily from user fees (95%) and advertising (5%). The company has made significant strides in enhancing user safety and authenticity. For instance, Tinder recently announced the expansion of its ID Verification option to the US, UK, Brazil, and Mexico. This feature uses a combination of a video selfie and a valid ID to verify user profiles, aiming to create a safer dating environment.
Recent achievements also highlight Match Group's commitment to social responsibility. The company's fourth annual Impact Report showcases its dedication to environmental, social, and governance performance, underlining initiatives aimed at creating meaningful and safe connections for users.
In terms of partnerships, Match Group's brand Stir has teamed up with Therabody to support single parents, offering them tools and tips to alleviate back pain. Additionally, Hinge has introduced the 'Hidden Words' feature, which allows users to filter out unwanted words, phrases, and emojis, further enhancing user safety and confidence.
On the financial front, Match Group remains robust, regularly updating shareholders and the public with its financial performance and strategic initiatives. The company's latest shareholder letter, released in May 2024, continues to reflect its strong market position and future growth prospects.
Match Group is also a proactive participant in industry-wide collaborations. It has joined forces with companies like Coinbase, Meta, and Ripple in the 'Tech Against Scams' coalition, focusing on combating online fraud and scams.
The Princeton Review announced Robert Batten as the new Chief Executive Officer, leading the renowned education provider and affiliate company Tutor.com. Batten's background in edtech and leadership positions him well to drive growth and innovation in student-focused products. The organizations are known for test prep, admissions services, school rankings, and industry-leading student data protection measures.