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Smitten

12 known investors

Find your way into Smitten

32 people in our graph share verified history with the Smitten team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Joe Bondunlockedknows David Simonarson · together at Smitten (overlapped)
knows the team · via Reykjavik University
×10knows the team · via Háskóli Íslands

Smitten is a dating app that uses personality games, challenges, and interactive search features to help users find matches based on compatibility and shared interests rather than superficial criteria. The app targets people seeking more meaningful dating experiences without the pressure and superficiality of traditional dating platforms.

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Founders & leadership

DSDavid Simonarson
David SimonarsoninFounderHe has spent over a decade founding consumer-focused companies, including a previous dating app called The One.

Investors · 12

Brunnur Ventures GPReykjavik · $1M – $3M
byFoundersreported · 2 sourcesCopenhagen · $540K – $4.3M
Frumtak VenturesreportedReykjavík · $1.1M – $3.2M
Makers Fundreported · 2 sourcesSingapore · $500K – $40M
Possible Venturesreported · 2 sourcesMunich · $100K – $5M
Sharrp VenturesreportedMumbai

Also in the syndicate · 6

Fireside VenturesleadRoots VenturesleadSattva Group Family OfficeSurvam PartnersWaao PartnersWonder Invest

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$10M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2021–2022

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Competitors · 2

by search overlap
Snap16 shared keywordsSnapchat is a mobile app for communicating with friends and family through photos and videos, featuring augmented-reality Lenses, creative sharing tools, and a personalized map for discovering places and content. It is a consumer social and media platform operated by Snap Inc.
Tinder13 shared keywordsTinder is a dating and social discovery app that connects people through profile-based matching. The page shown requires JavaScript and does not provide additional detail about the product.

Companies competing with Smitten for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

In the news

Smitten Raises USD10M in Series A Fundingfinsmes.com · Sep 2022Iceland’s #1 Dating App, Smitten, Raises $10M Series A From Makers Fund, Possible Ventures and More to Woo Gen Z-ers Globally With Its Fresh Approach to Dating | Business Wirebusinesswire.com · Sep 2022Dating app Smitten raises $10 million in Series A funding - GamesBeatgamesbeat.com · Sep 2022Smitten by Growth, Smytten raises Rs 100Cr to add something new - startupstars.instartupstars.in · May 2022Smitten raises 2.7m$ in a funding round led by byFoundersnorthstack.is · Jun 2021

Frequently asked questions

What does Smitten do?
Smitten is a dating app that uses personality games, challenges, and interactive search features to help users find matches based on compatibility and shared interests rather than superficial criteria. The app targets people seeking more meaningful dating experiences without the pressure and superficiality of traditional dating platforms.
Who founded Smitten?
Smitten was founded by David Simonarson.
Who are Smitten's investors?
Smitten's investors include Brunnur Ventures GP, byFounders, Frumtak Ventures, Makers Fund, Possible Ventures, Sharrp Ventures.
How much funding has Smitten raised?
Smitten has disclosed $10M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.