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Stephan Joachim Augustin
Stephan Joachim Augustin

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Why we built EloDtx to solve the "Dating App Burnout"

Dating apps are a UX nightmare because they require high-friction "active" work (swiping/searching) for low-quality results.

As a builder, I wanted to solve for Intent vs. Action.

The Problem: Users "game" profiles, leading to mismatched expectations.

The Solution: An app where the user is passive and the algorithm is proactive.

With Baeyond, weโ€™ve moved away from the "search" index. Instead, we use EloDtx to analyze behavior patterns in real-time. Itโ€™s about Positioning. Weโ€™ve optimized for "findability." By analyzing how a user engages and when they are most receptive, we place them in the path of the right connection. No hunting required.

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