Known Uses Voice AI To Help You Go On More In-Person Dates

Known voice AI uses conversational onboarding to help users skip swipes and go on more real-world dates, attracting major investor interest.
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Known Uses Voice AI To Help You Go On More In-Person Dates
Known voice AI is reshaping modern dating by helping people go on more real-world dates instead of endless swiping. Users often search for dating apps that actually lead to in-person meetings, reduce rejection, and feel more human. Known positions itself as an answer to those frustrations by using voice-based AI conversations rather than static profiles. The San Francisco–based startup believes that talking reveals far more about compatibility than filling out forms. Early testing suggests the approach works, with significantly higher rates of physical dates. Investors have taken notice, fueling fresh momentum for the company. As dating fatigue grows, Known is betting that voice and nuance can bring authenticity back to matchmaking. Credit: Known Known Voice AI Replaces Forms With Conversations Known began as a very different idea, originally focused on using AI to book restaurants for dates. While building that tool, founders Celeste Amadon and Asher Allen realized users hated tradition…