YOURSTORY – Sep 11 – Indian dating app GoGaga was incubated as part of the 2018 FbStart programme. It is now targeting $500K in revenue with a 35% profit margin. The app was started by Neha Kanodia and Meet Kanodia in 2018 in Bengaluru, and is similar to meeting people offline, replaces a common intermediate with a trustworthy mutual friend who makes the introduction, and vouches for the connection. The GoGaga team is six-members strong with the app claiming ~40K users, of which over 30% were brought in through word-of-mouth. In September 2018, GoGaga got shortlisted to be a part of the FbStart programme, which is an incubation programme from Facebook designed to help early-stage mobile startups build and grow their apps. The app received $40K from Facebook.
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Bangalore-based Relationship App GoGaga Selected For Facebook’s FbStart Program
INDIANWEB2 – Sep 20 – GoGaga was launched in 2018 and is a mobile-only dating app. FbStart is a program built by Facebook to help mobile startups succeed. They offer free tools and services once accepted, that helps the brand build and grow its mobile app. Plus, the brand gets year round mentorship from the Facebook team. GoGaga developers have become eligible to receive up to $40K in free tools and services from Facebook and dozens of partners – including Amazon, UserTesting, NameCheap, Animoto, Zendesk and AngelList, among others.