“In January 2010, we made the decision that we are an Indian dating site,” Mr. Sachs says. And now, with almost two million users — and 7,000 more signing up daily — Ignighter is considered India’s fastest-growing dating Web site.

To put it another way, it gets as many users in a week in India as it did in a year in the United States. Next month, Ignighter will open an office in India and hire a dozen local employees. The company has stopped developing its American site, though it remains online.

via Ignighter, a Dating Site, Finds Love in India – NYTimes.com.

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One Response to “Ignighter, a Dating Site, Finds Love in India – NYTimes.com”

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   Deb said on 20 February 2011 at 11:04 pm:

   They might find it a bit difficult to lure away the “switching from-Orkut-to-Facebook” swarm that is going on here in India these days.

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