Dating App CEO: Why Gen Z Men are Failing At Love - And What to do About It

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Myles Slayton is the 22-year-old founder and CEO of Cerca, a revolutionary dating app that's flipping the industry on its head. Myles walked away from a lucrative Wall Street career to solve what he believes is one of Gen Z’s biggest crises: loneliness, rejection, and a broken culture around dating.Timestamps:(00:00) Rethinking Dating Apps: A New Approach(02:58) The Safety Factor in Modern Dating(05:50) Why Mutual Connections Matter(09:04) How Culture Is Changing Dating(11:59) Building Circa: From Idea to App(15:00) Marketing Without Ads: How Circa Grew(17:53) Landing the Ex-CEO of Tinder as an Investor(24:51) Building Strategic Partnerships(25:14) A Day in the Life of a Young CEO(29:00) Starting a Company in New York City(31:01) Leaving Wall Street: Taking Risks for Purpose(33:39) The Entrepreneurial Mindset(34:16) What Freedom Really Means(37:26) Helping People Fall in Love(38:30) How Circa Will Make Money (Without Selling Out)(41:04) The Hardest Part of Growing a Startup(43:08)The Bigger Vision for Circa🔗 Cerca https://www.cercadating.com/📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cercadating/?hl=en🔗 Connect with Anthony:📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthonygross_/📲 Personal Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@anthony-gross

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