This is an old article, but felt it worthwhile to post here. I had not realized the fairly aggressive activity going on in this space in silicon Valley.

Here is a quote:

Search-engine giant Google recently made a $30 million offer to buy Friendster, the hot Sunnyvale online dating site that lets users meet and date friends of their friends.

Friendster spurned the proposal, choosing instead to accept $13 million in fresh investments from venture capital firms, according to two VC insiders familiar with the events.

And the full article:
http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/7148749.htm


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