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Jonathan Badeen

Founder

Founder at Tinder

Greater Orlando

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Jonathan Badeen co-founded Tinder and served as its Chief Strategy Officer, and is credited with creating the swipe-right gesture. His background includes iOS, OS X, and web development and design, with education in business and marketing. He is currently on a career break and based across Orlando, Kansas City, and Los Angeles.

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Co-founders at Tinder

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Who is Jonathan Badeen?
Jonathan Badeen co-founded Tinder and served as its Chief Strategy Officer, and is credited with creating the swipe-right gesture. His background includes iOS, OS X, and web development and design, with education in business and marketing. He is currently on a career break and based across Orlando, Kansas City, and Los Angeles.
Where does Jonathan Badeen work?
Jonathan Badeen is Founder of Tinder.
What companies did Jonathan Badeen found?
Jonathan Badeen founded Tinder.

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