6 years ago

Muzmatch Secures $7M Series A Funding to Expand Muslim Dating App

  • Muzmatch, a London-based Muslim dating app, has raised $7 million in Series A funding

  • The round was led by Luxor Capital and Y Combinator, with participation from FJ Labs and Hambro Perks

  • The company plans to use the funds to expand its operations and reach

  • Founded in 2014 by Shahzad Younas, muzmatch has gained over 1.5 million members and over 30,000 successes worldwide

  • The app is available in 210 countries and 14 languages.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Muslims face difficulties in finding compatible partners due to cultural norms and religious beliefs, leading to limited dating options and a lack of safe and respectful platforms."

      Solution

      "muzmatch provides a dating app specifically designed for Muslims, incorporating features that respect Islamic values and sensibilities, ensuring privacy, anonymity, and chaperone support, facilitating meaningful connections and successful matches."

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