Funding Details
- Awarder
- WeFunder
- Date Award
- June 13, 2024
- Vertical
- Mobile Apps
- Funding URL
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- Valuation
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$8,000,000
Company Info
- Traction
- Over 6 weeks, Poze piloted the app in trial markets, including Washington DC, Seattle, and Dallas/Fort Worth. They received 17K unique visitors to their website, thousands of app store views, 500+ downloads, and have seen a 33% week-over-week user profile growth during the trial.
- Organizations Involved
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Hearing Health Foundation
- Founders
- Ian Michael Ratner, Andrea Ryan
- Company Description
- Poze is a ground-breaking mobile dating app that enables singles to form lasting connections based on shared passion for philanthropic causes. Created by Andrea Ryan and Ian Ratner, Poze blends technological advances with an algorithm that values shared connection to revolutionize a $3.7B industry. Poze helps singles find partners based on the causes they're passionate about as well as common interests they share, directing donations to deserving nonprofits to generate necessary change in the world.
- Market
- Online Dating and Charitable Giving
- Location
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Knoxville,
TN,
US
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