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Schmooze funding, investors and company details

Schmooze is an emerging Networking Platform startup from [●], working in the space of A meme-based dating app where users swipe on memes instead of profiles to spark connections based on shared humor and interests. Founded by Abhinav Anurag, Vidya Madhavan.

  • Company: Ranga Media INC
  • Sector: Networking Platform
  • Location: [●]
  • Founders: Abhinav Anurag, Vidya Madhavan
  • Total funding raised: ₹33.5 Cr

Company overview

Schmooze runs a meme-based dating app where users swipe on memes instead of profiles to spark connections based on shared humor and interests. Core features leverage AI for personalized meme recommendations, icebreaker prompts, and compatibility matching through interactive content. Operations focus on user growth via viral sharing mechanics, premium subscriptions for advanced matching and unlimited swipes, and global expansion from its Palo Alto base with development in India, prioritizing engagement over traditional photo swiping.

Funding rounds

  • Latest round (Series A): $ 4.00 Mn (₹33.50 Cr.), 2024-09-18. Investors: Elevation Capital, Mohit Kumar (Ultrahuman), Vedang Patel (The Souled Store), Dhyanesh Shah (Mosaic Wellness), Vijay Shekhar Sharma (Paytm)