EP 90: Innovate your date
Sabina Iman on living the startup live building the future of dating blending the physical world with the digital and more.
Innovate your date - Sabina Iman on living the startup live building the future of dating blending the physical world with the digital and more
Welcome to the Jens Heitland Show where I meet with experts of different fields to connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship.
In this episode I connect the dots of innovation and entrepreneurship together with
Sabina Iman Founder of Blink. Blink is a dating app that enables people present in the same venue match and meet instantly. Sabina is sharing her story the entrepreneurial roller coaster how she developed the dating app Blink and many more stories.
00:00:00 Podcast introduction
00:00:38 Sabina Iman introduction, upbringing, working in marketing
00:02:47 The beginnings of interest in technological innovation
00:06:16 Consulting for B2B tech startups
00:07:20 The beginning of Blink
00:08:16 The rollercoaster of entrepreneurship
00:14:40 Naming Blink
00:19:19 How Blink works
00:22:06 Blink as local access only
00:23:56 Future social partnerships, and recovering from COVID-1900:25:14 The Blink business model
00:29:12 Where Blink is based, and availability
00:31:21 The future of dating, and innovation in dating technology
00:36:22 Bringing organic dating through the Blink app
00:37:54 If you could work on a project of global significance, what would it be?
00:39:29 Where will you be in a year from now?
00:40:17 How do you keep yourself informed on topics of interest?
00:41:19 Where can people reach you?
Links to the guest:
Sabina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabina-iman-1282a3a4/
Blink: https://blink-dating.com/
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