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Looking? Grindr’s ‘Right Now’ Feature Expands into 15 New Cities
Grindr, the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™ with more than 14.5M average monthly active users, today announced the expansion of Right Now, their intent-based feature designed to instantly connect people looking for immediate encounters. Right Now is a real-time feed, separate from the grid, where Grindr users can post text and share photos displayed for one hour that let others know exactly what they’re looking for… right now.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 25, 2025
Grindr Inc. Delivers 33% Full Year 2024 Revenue Growth
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND) (“Grindr” or the “Company”), the Global Gayborhood in Your PocketTM, today posted its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website: https://investors.grindr.com/.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 5, 2025
Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, today announced that Chief Executive Officer, George Arison and Chief Financial Officer, Vanna Krantz will participate in the following upcoming investor events.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 24, 2025
Grindr Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024, after the market closes on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 19, 2025
Grindr Inc. Announces Redemption Fair Market Value in Connection with Redemption of its Outstanding Warrants
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND) (“Grindr” or the “Company”), the Global Gayborhood in Your PocketTM, today announced the “Redemption Fair Market Value” to be used in connection with the previously announced redemption of all of its outstanding public warrants and private placement warrants (collectively, the “warrants”). Grindr previously announced that it will redeem all of its warrants that remain unexercised as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on February 24, 2025 (the “Redemption Date”), at a redemption price of $0.10 per warrant. The Redemption Fair Market Value will be used to determine the number of shares of the Company’s common stock (the “common stock”) that will be issued in connection with the exercise on a “cashless basis” of a warrant in accordance with subsection 6.1.2 of the warrant agreement.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 7, 2025
Grindr Inc. Expects to Beat 2024 Revenue Outlook and Announces Redemption of Warrants
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND) (“Grindr” or the “Company”), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, today announced that it is providing notice to holders of its outstanding public warrants and private placement warrants (collectively, the “warrants”) that it will redeem the warrants at a redemption price of $0.10 per warrant at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on February 24, 2025 (the “Redemption Date”). Holders of the warrants may instead elect to exercise their warrants until 5:00 p.m. New York City time on the Redemption Date. At the time of this press release, Grindr has 18,799,825 public warrants and 18,560,000 private placement warrants outstanding.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 23, 2025
Grindr Unveils 2025 Product Roadmap, Including Six New Intent-Based Travel and AI Personalization Products
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, today unveiled an ambitious product roadmap for 2025, consisting of the most robust set of launches in its history. New products and features coming to Grindr in 2025 will continue to expand user intents and use cases across the app, including enhanced personalization and travel features.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 21, 2025
Roam For the Holidays: Grindr Offers Free Access to Their Popular Travel Feature
Grindr, the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ+ community, announced today that Roam—its feature enabling users to explore and connect with locals worldwide—will be available at no cost for 12 days this holiday season.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 19, 2024
Not Your Average Year-End Report: Grindr Unveils UNWRAPPED 2024
GRINDR UNWRAPPED 2024 is here, and it’s delivering the ultimate gay year-in-review. More than just a list, this annual report doesn’t just capture LGBTQ+ culture – it sets the tone for the year ahead.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 5, 2024
Grindr to Participate in the Raymond James 2024 TMT & Consumer Conference
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, today announced that Vanna Krantz, Grindr’s chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the upcoming Raymond James 2024 TMT & Consumer Conference in New York, NY on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 11:20 AM ET.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 4, 2024
Grindr Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Revenue Growth of 27%, Raises Revenue Guidance
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your PocketTM, today posted its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2024, in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 7, 2024
Grindr Announces Date of Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, after the market closes on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 23, 2024
Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket™, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 21, 2024
Grindr Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2024 Revenue Growth of 34%, Raises Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA Guidance
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your PocketTM, today posted its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2024, in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 8, 2024
Grindr Accelerates Growth of Its Advertising Business and Expands Its Engineering Team With Two Executive Hires
Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND) today announced the addition of two senior leaders as it continues to transform the ways that gay, bi, trans, and queer people around the world connect: Brian Anderson has joined the company in the newly created position of Vice President of Advertising, and Jianrui Wang has joined as Head of Data Engineering. Anderson and Wang join Grindr to accelerate growth in the company’s Advertising business and expand its Engineering team, respectively.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2024
Grindr Announces Date of Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket, announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, after the market closes on Thursday, August 8, 2024.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 24, 2024
Grindr Hosts First Investor Day
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND) will host today in New York its inaugural investor day as a public company, unveiling its plans to deliver on its mission to build the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket. Presentations by Grindr senior management will highlight its industry-leading performance and user engagement metrics, the Company’s new product roadmap that is powered by AI, and a four-year financial outlook.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 26, 2024
Grindr Opens New Office in Chicago to Serve as Engineering Hub As it Continues to Innovate The World's Largest Social Networking App for LGBTQ+ People
Driven by its strong financial performance throughout 2023, Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND) today announced the opening of a new office in Chicago, marking a significant milestone in Grindr’s commitment to being an exceptional place to work and a valuable product and resource for the global LGBTQ+ community. As the largest social networking app for gay, bi, trans, and queer people, Grindr is committed to innovating its platform to help its users meaningfully connect. Grindr’s new office, conveniently located at 230 W Monroe Street, which was recently purchased by Menashe Properties, will serve as the company’s primary global engineering hub, housing the majority of Grindr’s engineers who work to evolve its product for users all around the world.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 16, 2024
Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the premiere LGBTQ+ social connector, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 13, 2024
Grindr Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Revenue Growth of 35%
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the premiere LGBTQ+ social connector, today posted its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2024 in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 9, 2024
Grindr Announces Date of First Quarter 2024 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the premiere LGBTQ+ social connector, announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, after the market closes on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 25, 2024
Grindr Unveils New Mission to Build Digital Gayborhood at Web Summit Rio; Introduces Roam™ to Expand Connections Ahead of Travel
Today at Web Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND), the premier LGBTQ+ social connector, celebrated its 15th anniversary by announcing a new corporate mission and launching a new core travel feature: Roam™.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 16, 2024
Grindr to Participate in the 36th Annual ROTH Conference
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced that Vanna Krantz, Grindr’s chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the upcoming 36th Annual ROTH Conference in Dana Point, CA on Monday, March 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM PT.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 11, 2024
Grindr Inc. Reports Fiscal Year 2023 Revenue Growth of 33%
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network and dating app for the LGBTQ community, today posted its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 7, 2024
Grindr Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the GBTQ community, announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, after the market closes on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 27, 2024
Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the GBTQ community, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 20, 2024
Grindr Forms Exclusive Partnership with Ex-Human to Enhance User Experience Using Artificial Intelligence
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND) today announced it has signed an exclusive partnership with Ex-Human, a leading provider of generative artificial intelligence and machine learning models, to fuel the app company’s in-house artificial intelligence capabilities and enhance the experience of its users.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 14, 2023
Grindr Secures New $350 Million Credit Facility
Grindr Inc. (NYSE:GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced that it completed a refinancing via a new $300 million Term Loan A facility and a $50 million Revolving Credit facility.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 29, 2023
Grindr CFO to Participate in the Raymond James TMT and Consumer Conference
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced that Vanna Krantz, Grindr’s chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Raymond James TMT and Consumer Conference on Monday, December 4, 2023. Ms. Krantz is scheduled to appear at 2:50 pm Eastern Standard Time.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2023
Grindr Brings Free At-Home HIV Self-Test Kits to Europe for the First Time With New Programs in Georgia and Ireland
At the outset of European testing week, Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ+ community, today announced the launch of its new partnerships with Equality Movement and MPOWER to connect Grindr users directly with HIV self-test kits in Georgia and Ireland, respectively. With these partnerships, Georgia and Ireland become the first countries outside of the United States in which Grindr users can order free at-home HIV self-test kits directly from links embedded in the Grindr interface, in less than one minute.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2023
Grindr Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Revenue Growth of 39%, Raises Guidance
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today posted its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023 in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 13, 2023
Grindr Announces Q&A Platform for Shareholders Ahead of Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced the opening of a shareholder Q&A on the Say Technologies platform to enable shareholders to submit questions in connection with its upcoming earnings release. Grindr is scheduled to host a live discussion of its third quarter 2023 earnings at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday, November 13, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 6, 2023
Grindr Announces Date of Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023, after the market closes on Monday, November 13, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 30, 2023
Grindr Adds Three Key Executives On the Heels of Record Quarter Driven by Deeper User Engagement and New Subscription Options
Grindr (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced the additions of three senior executives: Zac Katz as General Counsel and Head of Global Affairs, Tristan Pineiro as Vice President of Brand and Communications, and Solmaz Shariat Torbaghan as Director of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 26, 2023
Grindr to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced that George Arison, Grindr’s chief executive officer, and Vanna Krantz, Grindr’s chief financial officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the upcoming Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference on September 5, 2023 at 4:25 pm PT.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 22, 2023
Grindr Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Revenue Growth of 32%, Raises Guidance
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today posted its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2023
Grindr Reschedules Earnings Release and Conference Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced that it will reschedule its second quarter 2023 earnings release and conference call, previously scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 9, 2023. Grindr will announce the date and time of the rescheduled earnings release and conference call in a subsequent press release.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 8, 2023
Grindr Announces Q&A Platform for Shareholders Ahead of Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Release
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced the opening of a shareholder Q&A on the Say Technologies platform to enable shareholders to submit questions in connection with its upcoming earnings release. Grindr is scheduled to host a live discussion of its second quarter 2023 earnings at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 2, 2023
Grindr Announces Date of Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, after the market closes on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 26, 2023
Grindr to Ring Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, will ring The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange this afternoon at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, to celebrate the first day of Pride Month.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 1, 2023
Grindr Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Earnings Results
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today posted its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023 in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 15, 2023
Grindr Launches Grindr Web Beta Increasing Accessibility and Ease of Use from Any Browser Anywhere
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, announced today the launch of Grindr Web Beta, a new web experience that enables our community to stay connected right from their computer.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2023
Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 9, 2023
Grindr Announces Q&A Platform for Shareholders Ahead of First Quarter 2023 Earnings Release
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced the opening of a shareholder Q&A on the Say Technologies platform to enable shareholders to submit questions in connection with its upcoming earnings release. Grindr is scheduled to host a live discussion of its first quarter 2023 earnings at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday, May 15, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 8, 2023
Grindr Announces Date of First Quarter 2023 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023, after the market closes on Monday, May 15, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 1, 2023
Grindr Reports Revenue Growth of 34% in Fiscal Year 2022 Results
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today posted its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 in a Letter to Shareholders. The Letter to Shareholders can be accessed on Grindr’s Investor Relations website.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 6, 2023
Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2023
Grindr Announces Q&A Platform for Shareholders Ahead of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Earnings Release
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced the opening of a shareholder Q&A on the Say Technologies platform to enable shareholders to submit questions in connection with its upcoming earnings release. Grindr is scheduled to host a live discussion of its fourth quarter and full year 2022 earnings at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday, March 6, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 27, 2023
Grindr Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results Earnings Call
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022, after the market closes on Monday, March 6, 2023.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 22, 2023
Grindr to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced participation in the following upcoming investor events.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 9, 2023
Grindr’s Annual ‘UNWRAPPED’ Shows How, Where, and What Users Loved In 2022
Grindr is giving this holiday season with GRINDR UNWRAPPED, their annual, informal report on what Grindr users loved for themselves and for the culture in the past year.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 22, 2022
Grindr Announces Third Quarter 2022 and Year to Date Results After Listing on New York Stock Exchange
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community in 2021, today announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2022.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 5, 2022
Grindr to Participate in Raymond James Technology Investors Conference
Grindr Inc. (NYSE: GRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Vanna Krantz will participate in a fireside chat at the Raymond James Technology Investors Conference on Monday, December 5, 2022 at 10:55 a.m. ET / 7:55 a.m. PT.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 29, 2022
Grindr Completes Business Combination, to Begin Trading November 18th, 2021 as NYSE: GRND
Grindr, the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, and Tiga Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: TINV) (“TAC”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced the closing of their previously announced business combination today. Following the completion of the business combination, the combined company was renamed Grindr Inc. and its common stock and warrants will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) today under the ticker symbols “GRND” and “GRND.WS”, respectively. The business combination was approved at an extraordinary general meeting of the TAC stockholders on November 15, 2022.
By Grindr Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2022