Lovelorn look more to online dating sites
As people spend more time than ever before at home because of the COVID-19 pandemic, more lonely singles are reaching out to make connections through online dating platforms. The trend helped to propel one of the popular dating sites Bumble to launch an IPO on Feb 11. The initial public offering has tripled Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd's net worth in a couple of days and made her a billionaire. Bumble is the second-largest online dating platform in the US with roughly 5 million users, after Tinder. According to statista.com, a data company based in Germany, online dating revenue in th...