Hinge Founder Justin McLeod Secures $18 Million USD Funding for New AI Matchmaker Overtone

SummaryHinge Founder and former CEO Justin McLeod secured $18 million USD in seed funding, backed by Match Group, to launch his new AI-driven matchmaking startup, Overtone.Designed to counter widespread dating app burnout, Overtone utilizes audio interviews and voice interactions rather than superficial swipe-based layouts.The platform avoids algorithmic feeds, deploying artificial intelligence purely behind the scenes to synthesize user profiles and suggest highly curated introductions.Justin M...