Pure (app)
| Pure | |
|---|---|
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| Developer | Online Classifieds AG[1] |
| Operating system | iOS, Android |
| Website | pure |
Pure is an online dating platform and an application that allows users to post personal ads to find matches based on their desires, preferences, and intentions (“turn-ons”).[2] Launched in 2012, the app is known for its safety and privacy features[3].
History
[edit]Founding and early development
[edit]In 2012, Ukrainian entrepreneurs Roman Sydorenko and Oleksandr Kukhtenko presented the first concept of Pure and raised initial $400,000 in investments.[4][5]
Headquarters and leadership
[edit]In 2015, Pure was ranked third in the Lisbon Challenge[6] and was granted an office in Lisbon by the Mayor's Office of the City of Lisbon.[4] In 2020, Olga Petrunina became the CEO.[7][8] In 2022, the headquarters of the company moved to Zug, Switzerland and Luka Dremelj became the CEO. As of January 2026, the company has reached the milestone of $100M in gross revenue.[9]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ https://apps.apple.com/si/app/pure-open-minded-dating-app/id690661663
- ↑ "'I spent a month on the sex-positive dating app Pure – here's what I discovered'". www.independent.ie. 2024-11-05. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
- ↑ Britt, Tabitha (2025-09-29). "Pure dating app review (2025): Is the anonymous hookup app worth it?". Mashable. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
- 1 2 Stadtmiller, Mandy (2015-08-18). "Is on-demand dating a Tinder killer?". Mashable. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ↑ "No-Frill Thrills: The Rise of Minimalist Sex Apps". Intelligencer. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ↑ Grekova, Anastasiia (2015-11-12). "Российский стартап Pure получил бесплатный офис в Лиссабоне на 30 лет — Трибуна на vc.ru". vc.ru. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ↑ Jha, Anjali (2021-11-16). "Best Dating Apps in the United States To Check Out in 2021". OtakuKart. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ↑ Gupwell, Katie-Ann (2024-07-28). "'I'm a dating expert – people should hook up abroad as the sex is much better'". The Mirror. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ↑ Writer, Staff (2026-02-03). "PURE Dating App Reaches $100M Revenue with 95% Growth - Global Dating Insights". Retrieved 2026-03-04.
External links
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Media related to Pure (app) at Wikimedia Commons