“Tinder has pushed very heavily into events. We now have events in the app in 25 cities. We'll be global, probably 75 or more cities by the end of the year.”

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Launched in-app social events (singles mixers, pickleball, mahjong, etc.) in 25 cities, planning to expand to 75+ cities by year-end

25 cities now, 75+ cities by end of year

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