Grindr Launches In-App Access to Sexual Health and Safety Resources in 30 Countries Around the World
Grindr Inc. (
NYSEGRND), the premier LGBTQ+ social connector, today announced it has partnered with several organizations to launch in-app access to sexual health and safety resources for its users in 30 countries around the world. This wide-reaching program is led by Grindr for Equality, the company’s social impact initiative. Grindr users across 30 countries, including Brazil, Kenya, Spain, and Namibia, are now able to access these vital sexual health and safety resources directly through a side drawer on the Grindr app’s home screen, gaining localized and real-time information on the issues that matter to them the most.
Grindr Names Tolu Adeofe as Director of Investor Relations As It Approaches One Year Anniversary of its NYSE Listing
Grindr (
NYSEGRND), the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ+ community, today announced that Tolu Adeofe has joined the company as Director of Investor Relations.
Grindr and MISTR Join Forces for “God Save the Queens” Pride Fundraiser Series Benefiting Local Drag Artists and the ACLU Drag Defense Fund
As part of their shared and ongoing commitment to support and celebrate the queer community, Grindr and MISTR are teaming up this Pride season for a celebratory party series honoring the beloved community of drag artists and performers who keep Pride alive all month—and all year.
Grindr and Tiga Acquisition Corp. Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-4; Date of TAC's Extraordinary General Meeting to Approve Proposed Business Combination
Grindr, the world’s largest social network for the LGBTQ community, and Tiga Acquisition Corp. (
NYSETINV) (“TAC”), today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") has declared effective the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “Registration Statement”) filed by TAC with the SEC relating to the previously announced business combination between Grindr and TAC (the "Business Combination'').
Grindr Unveils ‘Play Safe’ Campaign To Educate Users on Safety
Grindr, the #1 social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced a new video series campaign, Play Safe, to educate users and the broader public about Grindr’s safety policies and practices. These videos will be shared both in-app to users as well as across Grindr’s social channels.
Grindr Appoints George Arison as Chief Executive Officer and Vanna Krantz as Chief Financial Officer
The Board of Directors of Grindr (the “Board”), the #1 social network for the LGBTQ community, today announced that George Arison, one of the few openly gay public company CEOs in the US, has been named Grindr’s new Chief Executive Officer effective October 19, 2022. Additionally, Vanna Krantz, former CFO of Disney Streaming Services, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective September 26, 2022. This leadership announcement is part of a planned transition – originally announced along with the SPAC transaction in May – as Grindr prepares for its public listing currently slated for later in the Fall.
Grindr to Become a Public Company, Advancing Mission to Connect LGBTQ+ People With One Another and The World
Grindr, the #1 social network for the LGBTQ+ community, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Tiga Acquisition Corp. (
NYSETINV) (“TAC”), a special purpose acquisition company. Upon completion of the transaction, the combined company will be named Grindr Inc.
Grindr Announces Partnership with 2021 Global Black Pride Event - “What About Us”
As part of its ongoing efforts to support the Black LGBTQI community, Grindr has partnered with Global Black Pride, Global Black Gay Men Connect (GBGMC), and Black LGBTQI community-based organizations across the globe to bring the second edition of Global Black Pride. This year, the event’s theme will be “What About Us” and will be primarily virtual (with a small in-person gathering in Los Angeles) and span across Africa, the Caribbean, North America, and Europe on June 18th, 2021 at 11:00am - 8:00pm EST on Grindr’s YouTube Channel.
