- Singles in Silicon Valley are having a hard time finding relationships.
- There are several issues at play, including dating app fatigue, culture problems, and skewed ratio of women to men.
- One male tech founder said: "
A tech founder says it's easier for him to 'make another million' than find a spouse in Silicon Valley
Most dating apps may have originated there, but even Silicon Valley's tech elite are tired of swiping.
It's getting harder and harder to find love in Silicon Valley.
A new story from The Washington Post's Drew Harwell delves into the dating scene in the Valley, and how the nation's tech elite are beginning to feeling hopeless about their chances of finding a romantic partner.
The Post cites dating app fatigue as one of the causes. Many dating apps may have originated in the Valley, but singles there are just as tired of swiping through seemingly endless potential matches and leaving their love lives in the hands of algorithms.
Here's how one tech founder framed the dismal state of things:
"A 39-year-old San Francisco tech entrepreneur who has given up on dating apps said, 'I have a higher confidence in making another million dollars than I do in finding a spouse.'"
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