All Brands Owned by ParshipMeet Group

Who owns ParshipMeet Group?
ParshipMeet Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, a publicly traded German media company. In 2025, ProSiebenSat.1 acquired General Atlantic's minority stake, making ParshipMeet Group a fully owned subsidiary. ProSiebenSat.1 is itself controlled by MFE-MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V., the Italian media group, which acquired a majority stake in September 2025.

Is ParshipMeet Group publicly traded?
No, ParshipMeet Group is not publicly traded. It operates as a private subsidiary of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE. The company was previously a joint venture between ProSiebenSat.1 and General Atlantic but became a wholly owned subsidiary in 2025.

Who is the CEO of ParshipMeet Group?
Matthew Gain is the CEO of ParshipMeet Group. He took up the position on March 1, 2025, succeeding Marc Schachtel, who left at his own request after 14 years with the company. Gain previously held various management positions at Amazon's Audible subsidiary over nine years, most recently as Head of Europe, based in Berlin.

What brands does ParshipMeet Group own?
ParshipMeet Group owns eHarmony, Parship, ElitePartner, MeetMe, Skout, Tagged, and Lovoo. These brands span serious relationship matchmaking (eHarmony, Parship, ElitePartner) and social discovery and entertainment (MeetMe, Skout, Tagged, Lovoo).

When was ParshipMeet Group formed?
ParshipMeet Group was formed in 2020 following ProSiebenSat.1 Media's acquisition of The Meet Group for approximately $500 million. The company consolidated its dating assets (eHarmony, Parship, ElitePartner, and The Meet Group's platforms) under the ParshipMeet Group name.

What is ParshipMeet Group's revenue?
For FY2025, the Dating and Video segment of ProSiebenSat.1, which includes ParshipMeet Group, reported external revenues of EUR 285 million, a decline of 24% from EUR 375 million in FY2024. Dating revenues declined 19% and video revenues declined 31%.

How does ParshipMeet Group compare to Match Group?
Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH) is significantly larger than ParshipMeet Group, owning Tinder, Hinge, Match.com, OkCupid, and other platforms with hundreds of millions of users globally. ParshipMeet Group is the third-largest dating and video company globally, with particular strength in the European serious relationship dating market.

What is eHarmony?
eHarmony is a U.S.-focused online dating platform founded in 2000 by Dr. Neil Clark Warren. It uses a proprietary compatibility matching system based on 29 dimensions of compatibility and is known for its focus on long-term relationships and marriage. eHarmony was acquired by NuCom Group (now part of ParshipMeet Group) in 2018 for approximately $50 million.