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Tantan

Dating · Dongcheng District, China · Founded 2014

Tantan is a Chinese mobile social dating platform designed to find and interact with new people MoreLess

Tantan is a social networking app designed to help users discover and connect with new friends and potential romantic partners based on shared interests, location, and personal preferences. Operating primarily in the social networking and online dating market, Tantan utilizes big data intelligence to recommend compatible matches to its users. The app's unique algorithm calculates and promotes individuals around the user, ensuring that only mutually interested parties can communicate, thereby reducing the risk of unwanted interactions. Tantan's business model revolves around a freemium approach, offering basic features for free while providing premium services through subscription plans. These premium services include advanced matching algorithms, unlimited swipes, and enhanced profile visibility. The app generates revenue through these subscription fees and in-app purchases. Tantan primarily serves young adults and professionals looking for meaningful connections in their local area. The app's user-friendly interface and real-time recommendations make it a popular choice among its target demographic.

Keywords: social networking, online dating, big data, matchmaking, freemium model, subscription services, in-app purchases, user-friendly, real-time recommendations, young adults.

Company overview

Tantan company information

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Status
Acquired
Founded
2014
Headquarters
Dongcheng District, China
Employees
274
Open positions
1
Dealroom signal
74.2
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Valuation & funding

Tantan funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Feb 2018 $735M $735M Momo
SERIES DOther financing Jun 2017 $70M $280M SAIF Partners · Genesis-Capital · Joyy · ZWC Partners
SERIES COther financing May 2016 $32M $128M DST Global · VisionPlus · LB Investment
SERIES BOther financing Aug 2015 DCM · LB Investment · GX Capital
SERIES AOther financing Feb 2015 $5M $20M BAI Capital
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Growth signals

Tantan website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Tantan is 200K monthly website visits, up 42.9% over the last three months. Tantan's team grew 24% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits200K 3-month web change+42.9% 1-year team growth+24%
Monthly website visits115 observations · Jan 2017–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Tantan's talent

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Team profiled 16 named & role-tagged
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Investors

11 investors on Tantan's cap table

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Series A 4 investors entered at this stage
BAI Capital
DCM
LB Investment
GX Capital
Series B+ 6 investors entered at this stage
DST Global
VisionPlus
Joyy
SAIF Partners
Genesis-Capital
ZWC Partners
Other known 1 additional known investor
Momo

Global footprint

Where Tantan has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
9 countries with
team presence
🇨🇳 China82%
🇸🇬 Singapore4.5%
🇺🇸 United States4.5%
🇭🇰 Hong Kong2.3%
🇲🇾 Malaysia1.1%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Tantan

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