2015 · TV pitch
Would you have funded Coffee Meets Bagel?
A dating app with one match a day
Three sisters run a dating app that sends each user a small number of curated matches a day instead of endless swiping. It has seed funding from well-known investors.
- Asking $500,000 for 5% of the company
- Raised a $600,000 seed round in 2012
Show what happened
✅ Success
Coffee Meets Bagel It raised a $7.8 million Series A weeks later and kept growing; by 2024 its revenue was estimated at about $36 million a year.
On the TV pitch show: No deal with the TV investors.
Sources: Coffee Meets Bagel (Wikipedia)
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