Lumen on an iPhone X

Making Badoo, Bumble and Chappy, Andrey Andreev, understands thing or two about internet dating. Lumen may be the latest endeavor in Andreev’s job with cofounders, Antoine Argouges and Charly Lester. A imed at older individuals as opposed to the typical more youthful end regarding the age range – over-50’s are Lumenis the desired clientele.

Despite a busy site market, Argouges sees a huge mobile marketplace for Lumen; „When you have a look at relationship products specific to over 50s, they all are dating web sites. 80 million singles over 50 in united states and Europe that is western [the demographic is] underrepresented by dating sphere.“ Argouges must be bullish; he has got spent +$4.5 million into the software.

The scene is familiar. Swipeable pages, big images, bios but with one distinction. All users have to upload a selfie within the verification procedure, and an algorithm authenticates this resistant to the other profile images provided.Continue reading→