New and improved WinkVid coming! »
We’ve been quietly hard at work taking feedback and iterating on the current version of WinkVid. After probably waiting too long, we’re just about ready to release a new and improved WinkVid that will be more flexible, social, and overall better experience. We can’t wait to tell you all about it! To make sure you’re ...
WinkVid Receives Scalewell Grant #2! »
Second time’s a charm. We’re super pumped to announce that we have just been awarded the second grant from Chicago-based Scalewell, a new organization of entrepreneurs who have formed together to offer funding, mentorship and office space to promising, early-stage, scaleable startups. Jake and I have plenty to keep us busy here at WinkVid, and ...
Chatroulette for Dating »
We’ve been getting some unexpected press lately, and one consistent thing we’ve noticed is that many relate to WinkVid to Chatroulette, the popular live-video stranger connection website. To an extent, it’s true. Both WinkVid and Chatroulette focus on real-time connections between users, and we both use live-video to create an engaging experience that’s also a ...
Tales of a Dating Startup »
Welcome to the WinkVid blog, where you’ll soon find a mix of dating and startup tips, tricks, and advice. If you’re single and/or interested in startups, you’re in the right place. In the world of startups and new companies, we tend to get a lot of value from others’ contributions and feel we might have ...

