Justin McLeod has already raised $18 million for Overtone, an AI-based matchmaking service set to launch later this year.

Overtone describes itself as "a voice- and audio-forward service, enabled by AI, that provides highly curated introductions." ...

Dating-app companies have been working to reverse user declines by catering to Gen Z daters, who prioritize authenticity in ...

Hinge founder raises $18 million to build Black Mirror-like dating app. Overtone is not, by McLeod’s own description on the ...

Rather than marketing itself as a traditional dating app, Overtone will be an AI-powered matchmaking service that integrates ...

Hinge founder Justin McLeod’s new AI-powered platform Overtone replaces endless swiping with curated introductions, aiming to ...

US adults have used AI for dating help. Match, Hinge, and Bumble say they are not screening for AI-written messages. The phenomenon is called chatfishing.

Hinge is testing Your Turn Limits, a maximum of unanswered messages before liking someone new. Credit: Hinge Off the heels of Hinge's new Hidden Words feature, the dating app is testing another: Your ...

CEO Jackie Jantos joins Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity to discuss what differentiates Hinge from other dating apps and how the ...

Justin McLeod left the CEO position at Hinge in December 2025, and raised $18 million for his new venture— Overtone. He calls ...

Ilana Dunn, host of the Seeing Other People podcast and former Hinge content lead, said while dating apps are making an effort to change, there’s only so much they can do. She predicts that more Gen ...