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Sophia Schmidt

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New year, meet new people: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Munich
January 04, 2023

The cold season causes many people to retreat to warm apartments. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities. The Meet5 members are now an exception in many German regions.

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New year, meet new people: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Munich
January 04, 2023

The cold season causes many people to retreat to warm apartments. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities. The Meet5 members are now an exception in many German regions.

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New year, meet new people: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Munich
January 04, 2023

The cold season causes many people to retreat to warm apartments. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities. The Meet5 members are now an exception in many German regions.

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New year, meet new people: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Munich
January 04, 2023

The cold season causes many people to retreat to warm apartments. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities. The Meet5 members are now an exception in many German regions.

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New year, meet new people: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Munich
January 04, 2023

The cold season causes many people to retreat to warm apartments. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities. The Meet5 members are now an exception in many German regions.

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New year, meet new people: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Munich
January 04, 2023

The cold season causes many people to retreat to warm apartments. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities. The Meet5 members are now an exception in many German regions.

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New year, meet new people: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Munich
January 04, 2023

The cold season causes many people to retreat to warm apartments. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities. The Meet5 members are now an exception in many German regions.

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Meet5 takes off in Hamburg, 6,000 users in the first month
November 29, 2022

The community app from Frankfurt is expanding its area and will be launched in the region around Hamburg and Bremen at the end of October 2022. The app recorded around 6,000 users and 350 meetings in the first month – and the trend is upwards.

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Meet, meet, meet: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Bremen
October 24, 2022

Autumn causes many people to retreat to a warm apartment. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities.

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Meet, meet, meet: Leisure app Meet5 launches in Hamburg
October 24, 2022

Autumn causes many people to retreat to a warm apartment. Just stay at home, there's nothing going on outside anymore. It is not always easy for many of the 40+ generation to find like-minded people who have the time and inclination for activities.

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Meet5 now in the Hanover metropolitan area
October 06, 2022

On October 6th, the Meet5 community app will be launched in Hanover, Braunschweig, Wolfsburg, Hildesheim and the surrounding area. After the launch in the Ruhr area and Westphalia was very successful in the last three months, it is now time to open up the new regions. Matching the expansion of the area is the golden autumn, which invites you to move many activities indoors when the temperatures are cool.

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Meet5 finally also in Osnabrücker Land 
Sep 01, 2022

On September 1st, the Meet5 community app will be launched in Osnabrücker Land and at the same time in Münsterland and Bielefeld. After the launch in the Rhineland and Ruhr area was very successful in the last few months, it is now time to expand the new regions. Matching the expansion of the area, the golden autumn is just around the corner and the heat is easing, perfect for outdoor activities and that's where the app comes in and creates a lot of great opportunities.

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Meet5 finally also in Münsterland 
Sep 01, 2022

On September 1st, the Meet5 community app will be launched in Münsterland as well as simultaneously in Osnabrücker Land and in Bielefeld. After the launch in the Rhineland and Ruhr area was very successful in the last few months, it is now time to expand the new regions. Matching the expansion of the area, the golden autumn is just around the corner and the heat is easing, perfect for outdoor activities and that's where the app comes in and creates a lot of great opportunities.

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And it made CLIQUE
August 18, 2022

We all know cliques from the past, but as we get older they become less and less frequent. Not anymore! The community app Meet5 from Frankfurt am Main lets people over 40 find new cliques to revive their free time together - more than 32,000 meetings have already taken place.

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Stuttgart is grilling! Big Meet5 BBQ with 100+ users
July 07, 2022

On July 16, a big Meet5 barbecue party will take place in Stuttgart. However, this party is no ordinary one! Thanks to the community app Meet5, which focuses on people over 40, users have the opportunity to meet new people in an uncomplicated and informal way.

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Frankfurt startup Meet5 now finally in Koblenz, Bonn and Cologne
May 19, 2022

The end of loneliness in the Rhineland! The community app Meet5 from Frankfurt is expanding its area and launching the regions around Koblenz, Bonn and Cologne on May 19th. The app has had around 200,000 active users and 21,000 meetings so far – and the trend is upwards.

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Frankfurt startup Meet5 takes off in Stuttgart: 5,000 users in the first month!
April 26, 2022

The community app from Frankfurt is expanding its area and was launched in March 2022 in the Stuttgart region. The app recorded around 5,000 users and 200 meetings in the first month – and the trend is upwards.

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Frankfurt startup Meet5 receives in a new round of financing
1.1 million euros
April 21, 2022

After very strong growth in recent months, the Frankfurt start-up is planning to use the new funds to expand throughout Germany.

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Finally also in and around Stuttgart: Meet5 app brings people together after Corona for joint leisure activities
March 10, 2022

For the past two years, the corona pandemic has made it difficult to make new contacts. Especially for the group of over 40-year-olds, who are particularly often affected by loneliness. The launch of the introductory app Meet5 in the Stuttgart region on March 10 comes at exactly the right time.

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Now also in the Rhein-Neckar district: Socializing app helps to get connected after Corona
May 31, 2021

The recent corona easing in Baden-Württemberg looks to the future with hope. But the long lockdown has made it difficult to establish new contacts in recent months. The launch of the introductory app Meet5 in the Rhein-Neckar district therefore comes at exactly the right time.

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Finally also in the Karlsruhe region: Socializing app helps to find connection after Corona
September 16, 2021

The long lockdown and working from home have made it difficult for the over-40s to make new contacts in recent months. The launch of the introductory app Meet5 in the Karlsruhe region therefore comes at exactly the right time.

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The Meet5 app officially declares September 2021 as hiking month!
August 26, 2021

At Meet5, the first hiking month starts on September 1st. Over 100 hikes take place within 30 days. The special feature: Each member of the introductory app can take part in as many hikes as he or she wants for free. 

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Meet5 app gets off to a flying start in Rhein-Neckar: Over 5,000 new users in 8 weeks
August 18, 2021

The introductory app Meet5 celebrated its launch in the Rhein-Neckar district on June 1st, 2021. Already in the first 8 weeks over 5,000 new users registered in the region. But what makes the Frankfurt app, which is aimed in particular at over 40-year-olds, so successful?

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Now also in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis: Socializing app helps to find connection after Corona
May 31, 2021

The recent relaxation of the corona virus in Baden-Württemberg gives hope for the future. But the long lockdown has made it difficult to make new contacts in recent months. The launch of the introductory app Meet5 in the Rhein-Neckar district comes at exactly the right time.

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Loneliness in old age: Social contact options for singles over 60 in the pandemic
May 6, 2021

The pandemic is particularly hard for older singles. Unlike younger people, they have neither home schooling, online university, nor home office. Meet5 offers exactly what many older singles lack: Casual, spontaneous meetings in a relaxed atmosphere.

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New Years Eve alone? Largest digital & interactive party in the Rhine-Main area
December 29, 2020

Dancing, champagne, music and discussing good intentions. Sounds like a classic New Year's party - which won't be there this year. Far from it: The Meet5 introductory app organizes a large, digital New Year's Eve party with more than 100 participants from the Rhine-Main area.

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Social despite social distancing: These 5 ideas for virtual group meetings are guaranteed to be a success!
November 19, 2020

Many of us associate lengthy team meetings at work with video conferencing. But video meetings don't have to be boring per se. On the contrary: They offer great opportunities to spend time with friends virtually and meet new people.

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Group meetings with no contact - the ups and downs of an introductory app during the Corona crisis
November 10, 2020

Nobody expects a crisis like the current one. But how does an app react to a pandemic that makes contact bans absolutely necessary as an app that values personal contact?

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Video instead of outdoor: Frankfurt socializing app Meet5 reacts to another lockdown with virtual meetings
November 06, 2020

The Meet5 socializing app is responding to the corona crisis with extensive adjustments: Group meetings are now taking place online via video conference. Thus, even in times of "social distancing", users can make new contacts and spend time together.

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Now also in Zurich: Frankfurt's success app against loneliness
October 13, 2020

After the corona restrictions were relaxed, the Frankfurt startup Meet5 is experiencing its two best months since the app was launched in 2017 in August and September of this year. The introductory app is finally starting in Zurich.

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The problem with loneliness: record months for the Frankfurt app
October 13, 2020

After the corona restrictions were relaxed, the Meet5 introductory app is experiencing its two best months since the app's launch in 2017 in August and September of this year. What could be the reason?

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The Frankfurt startup brings hikers together across the Rhine-Main area with its Meet5 app
August 21, 2020

Getting to know new people despite, or maybe because of Corona. A Frankfurt start-up company brings people together again and does so in a completely down-to-earth manner with free hiking meetings.

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5 tips for safe online dating
March 10, 2020

Since a well-known dating app announced an alarm button for dates at the beginning of the year, the discussion about security in online dating has rekindled. With our 5 tips for safe online dating you can go to the next meeting relaxed.

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Neither mainstream nor commercial: February 15th is Singles' Day of Honor
February 07, 2020

“Why still alone?” Because one is perfect even without a “better half”. And when all the Valentine's madness is over on February 14th, it's the singles 'turn: Because one day later, on February 15th, the world will celebrate Singles' Day of Honor.

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Frankfurt startup: New name and new financing round bring hundreds of users every day
September 30, 2019

The Frankfurt startup Meet5 has completed the second round of financing and will receive a mid-six-figure sum from business angels from the Rhine-Main area.

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An app solves the problem of loneliness
August 30, 2019

More and more people in Germany feel lonely. The Meet5 introductory app solves this increasing problem with real group meetings. Your advantage over conventional dating and socializing apps: It combines the digital with the analog.

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Are Berliners the couch potatoes of the nation?
May 21, 2019

A survey by the group meeting app Go Crush shows something astonishing: Berliners go out less often than the national average.

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Former elite partner CEO invests in Go Crush group meeting app
May 02, 2019

Dr. Jost Schwaner, former managing director of Elitepartner and COO of Parship, is joining the Frankfurt startup Go Crush privately as a new partner.

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Six in one fell swoop: New online dating study shows that singles prefer group meetings
March 14, 2019

Many Germans are not convinced of the concept of classic dating platforms, but GO CRUSH as an app for group meetings turned out to be a better concept according to a new study among German singles.

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Online dating has never been more dangerous
November 12, 2018

The online dating world is becoming more and more dubious - Startup Go Crush now offers the solution.

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Now also in Hamburg: Go Crush - the app for group meetings!
June 05, 2018

The Go Crush introductory app already has many enthusiastic users in several major German cities. Now it is the turn of real Hamburgers to meet new people through uncomplicated and spontaneous group meetings in your city!

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Go Crush Launch in Cologne
April 26, 2018

Go Crush is conquering the cathedral city: now it's easy to get to know new people in Cologne: Socializing app Go Crush Launch Event with press representatives and influencers in the partner location "HoteLux KGB Bar".

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Now also in Cologne: "Go Crush", the next generation socializing app: Get to know each other - easier than ever!
April 24, 2018

The new “Go Crush” app has already impressed many users in the Rhine-Main area. Now it's the turn of real Cologne residents to get to know new people through uncomplicated and spontaneous group meetings in your city!

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Go Crush Launch in Munich
March 23, 2018

At the start of spring: Now also in Munich, it is easy to get to know new people: Socializing app “Go Crush” Launch event with influencers at the restaurant partner “Frenzy”.

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Now also in Munich: "Go Crush", the next generation socializing app: Get to know each other - easier than ever!
March 14, 2018

Since March 23, 2018, people from Munich can now easily get to know new people in a group. Instead of writing countless messages back and forth, users meet in real life - not in pairs, but in groups of four or six.

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Frankfurt start-up Go Crush receives six-figure investment
March 01, 2018

Go Crush brings people together in various major German cities. The expansion of the app is to be advanced with the financial support.

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Almost 5000 users in just a few months - the dating app “Go Crush” has started furiously
February 01, 2018

Young people love the new “Go Crush” principle - the app is revolutionizing online dating with its motto “Meet instead of writing”.

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1000 users in a few weeks - the dating app “Go Crush” gets off to a furious start
July 01, 2017

Young people love the new “Go Crush” principle - the app is revolutionizing online dating with its motto “Meet instead of writing”.

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GoCrush Launch
June 24, 2017

The Crush dating app has been online in Frankfurt since mid-April. At Go Crush Frankfurt, 3 men and 3 women meet for a casual appointment in a restaurant.

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