222 Uses AI To Simulate Meet-Cute
222, a New York startup led by Keyan Kazemian, Arman Roshannai, and Danial Hashemi, uses machine-learning models and user-labeled feedback to match strangers for in-person experiences, launching its app in 2024. After raising $10.1 million in 2025 (total $13.7 million), the company is expanding features to plan follow-up hangs and dates to simulate organic 'meet-cute' encounters.
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- Read OriginalFrom strangers to lovers: How this startup is simulating the 'meet-cute' with AIbusinessinsider.com
