Dating & Matchmaking Insights

Most people don't need a matchmaker. But when work, a limited social circle, or dating apps aren't helping you meet the right people, matchmaking can open the door to a different network.

Tired of matching, messaging, dating, and starting over? Dating fatigue may not mean you should stop dating. It may simply be time to try a different way to meet people.

AI matchmaking is changing how people meet. Matchmaker Amy explores why AI, dating apps, and human matchmaking may each be right for different people—and how the way we choose to search can reflect our values.

As a matchmaker, Amy has noticed that many American-born Chinese singles are not simply choosing between Chinese and American dating cultures. Family, identity, shared values, and the feeling of being understood can all shape what they want in a long-term relationship.

Curious about MBTI? Learn what the four letters mean, how the 16 personality types work, and how personality types can help you better understand yourself, dating, and relationships.

What does a private matchmaker actually do? Amy explains her approach to compatibility, introductions, cultural understanding, and serious relationships in the San Francisco Bay Area.

San Francisco is full of accomplished, interesting people. So why can finding the right relationship still feel so difficult? A matchmaker’s perspective on dating in the Bay Area.

Career success does not automatically make relationships easier. Here is why many accomplished Bay Area singles still struggle to find compatible partners.

For founders, executives and busy professionals, dating often competes with work for limited time and attention. A more intentional approach can change the experience.

Professional matchmaking is more than arranging introductions. Learn what happens behind the scenes and what a thoughtful matchmaking process should look like.

The best matchmaker is not simply the person with the largest database. Here are the questions to ask when deciding who you trust with something this personal.