Modern dating apps are full of matches... but no actual dates.

In this special episode of First Rounds On Me, we pull back the curtain on why we built the app to function completely differently—and why that’s exactly what dating needs.

Chapters

00:00 - Why Dating Feels Like a Game
00:24 - Welcome to the FROM App Breakdown
01:47 - What Users Want vs What Actually Works
04:00 - The Illusion of 130 Likes
06:00 - Dopamine vs Intentionality
08:00 - The Startup Catch-22
10:36 - Why You Only Get One Date Per Day
13:56 - Why Planning the Date Comes First
15:55 - The Gamification Trap
18:30 - Why We Limit Chat to 24 Hours
21:00 - The Illusion of Emotional Intimacy
24:00 - Why You Shouldn’t “Use Up” First-Date Topics Early
25:34 - Why First Dates Should Be Drinks, Not Dinners
27:33 - The $35 Lesson
28:56 - This App Isn’t Taking Away—It’s Adding
29:30 - Free Code for One Month Premium
30:28 - The Social Events Feature
31:40 - Final Thoughts on Dating Intentionally

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