Blued is the most popular gay social networking dating app with 40 million users worldwide
Location: Italy, Marche, San Costanzo
Employees: 501-1000
Total raised: $100M
Founded date: 2012
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Vision Kni... | vkc-partne... |
| - | Bertelsman... | bertelsman... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 05.02.2018 | Series D | $100M | - |
Mentions in press and media 8
| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.02.2026 | Malaysia blocks same-sex dating sites Grindr and Blued, mulls legal measures to curb LGBTQ+ dating apps | KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has blocked same-sex dating websites Grindr and Blued and will study legal measures to curb the presence of LGBTQ+ dating apps from app stores, its communications minister said on Wednesday (Feb 25). Communications mi... |
| 11.11.2025 | Apple removes gay dating apps from Chinese App Store at Beijing’s request | Apple has confirmed that it removed the popular gay dating apps Blued and Finka from its Chinese iOS store in compliance with an order from the Cyberspace Administration of China. The country’s app space has become increasingly restrictive ... |
| 01.11.2021 | BlueCity Announces Changes to Board and Committee Compositions | BEIJING, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueCity Holdings Limited ("BlueCity" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BLCT), a world's leading online LGBTQ platform, today announced the appointment of Mr. Guojie Shi as a new independen... |
| 07.04.2019 | Стартап дня год спустя: маркетплейс перевозок Shyp, доставка алкоголя Drizly и приложение для отслеживания ветра Windy... | Каждую неделю проверяю, как идут дела у прошлогодних стартапов. 9 9 комментариев 10 142 просмотров Luxury Retreats и DeviantArt давно продались, больше за ними не следим. В прошлом году поводом для поста была смерть Shyp, сейчас он обещает ... |
| 12.03.2018 | Blued Closes US$100M in Series D Funding | Blued CEO Geng Le discloses financing plans at the 2018 corporate annual meeting (PRNewsfoto/Blued) Blued, a Beijing, China-based social platform for gay communities worldwide, closed US$100M a Series D funding. UG Capital participated in t... |
| 05.02.2018 | Blued, A China-Based Social Networking App For Gay Men, Raises A $100 Million Series D | 49 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Beijing-based gay dating app, Blued, raised $100 million in a Series D funding round led by Hong-Kong based CDH Investments. According to reports, it is the largest gay social network in the world. ... |
| 05.02.2018 | Blued, A China-Based Social Networking App For Gay Men, Raises A $100 Million Series D | 48 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Beijing-based gay dating app, Blued, raised $100 million in a Series D funding round led by Hong-Kong based CDH Investments. According to reports, it is the largest gay social network in the world. ... |
| 28.02.2017 | A new military drone |