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Hawaya

500 Global

1 known investors

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Hawaya is a dating app that pairs users based on responses to a questionnaire developed with marriage therapists, delivering one suggested match per day. It also applies algorithms that examine how much matched users message each other and the language they use, and was built primarily for users in Egypt looking for serious relationships.

Founders & leadership

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Sameh Saleh

Investors · 1

500 Globallisted by 500 GlobalPalo Alto · $150K

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hawaya do?
Hawaya is a dating app that pairs users based on responses to a questionnaire developed with marriage therapists, delivering one suggested match per day. It also applies algorithms that examine how much matched users message each other and the language they use, and was built primarily for users in Egypt looking for serious relationships.
Who founded Hawaya?
Hawaya was founded by Sameh Saleh.
Who are Hawaya's investors?
Hawaya's investors include 500 Global.