Being single is tough. Skout can make it a little easier.

You can flirt, chat, maybe even find a date through Skout. You and other Skouters belong to a community of singles who are ready to chat online, then meet in the real world. Skout is the first-ever Social Dating Application!

With Skout, you can find interesting singles close-by, strike up a conversation, maybe grab a drink or share a cup of coffee with one of them and make a new friend. You can tell potential love interests what you’re all about by posting mobile pictures or notes. And it’s 100% up to you if you want to make contact with someone — or if you want to respond to someone who is trying to make contact with you. (You can even set your profile to “Private” if you want to see if there’s someone attractive nearby without letting anyone know you’re around. It’s all up to you!)

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
04/01/12 Other 22M Unknown

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