Whitney Wolfe Hurd
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I'm not talking to you.
Look, I'm not for hire.
I'm starting my own company, and there's no way it's going to be in the dating space.
I'm done with dating.
It's a social network that's only open to women, and it will focus on positivity.
My working tagline is, compliments are contagious.
you know, this is who we are.
We've been taking a risk from day one.
We went and built a product where women must make the first move.
Everybody said that was against the grain.
That was against human nature.
Why would you ever build a product that won't work?
This is what I heard the entire time trying to build this company.
And we were building this with such a mission at the helm of it that decisions to take a full page out and say believe women on such a, you know,
That speaks beyond just that day.
That wasn't an opportunity for us to just market ourselves.