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An AI intimacy startup acquired an app to help couples stay together. Read the LinkedIn DM that sparked the deal.
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Two startups were building tools for couples, using AI. Now they're joining forces to help people "stay in love." Read the DM that sparked a deal.
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An AI intimacy startup acquired an app to help couples stay together. Read the LinkedIn DM that sparked the deal.
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Sydney Bradley
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