“I was talking to as many people as I could and taking money from anyone who would give it to me,” Hinge CEO Justin McLeod told Fortune.

Hinge founder Justin McLeod is stepping down as CEO to launch an AI-powered dating service called Overtone.

The new venture will use AI “to help people connect in a more thoughtful and personal way.”

“I was talking to as many people as I could and taking money from anyone who would give it to me,” Hinge CEO Justin McLeod told Fortune.