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Meetic is a French online dating service founded in November 2001.[1] It is recognized for its intuitive interface and matching algorithms that suggest potential partners to users based on profile attributes.[2] Meetic became a part of the Match Group in 2011.[3]

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In addition to its core brands—Meetic, LoveScout, Match UK, and Lexa—Meetic has launched niche dating services to cater to specific demographics. In 2017, Meetic introduced Ourtime, a dating platform designed for singles over 50. In 2024, the company launched Even, a dating app specifically for single parents, aiming to provide a supportive and tailored dating experience.

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History

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Marc Simoncini, founder of Meetic

In November 2001, Marc Simoncini started Meetic as a dating website.[1] It became publicly quoted in October 2005.

In 2007, according to JupiterResearch, Meetic was the largest online dating service in Europe with 525,000 subscribers.[4] The service's slogan was "Same game, new rules."[5]

In 2013, Meetic was acquired by IAC and thus became a part of the leading Match Group.[3] In December, Meetic launched the Stepout application where people can find out who likes them nearby.

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Acquisitions

In February 2009, the company acquired the European activities of Match.com and grew to more than 30 million subscribers.[6]

In December 2012, the Meetic Group bought Massive Media, the parent company of Twoo.com.[7][8]

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