Dating Apps are Broken! | Pascal Zirn on Building Crushy Social and Redefining Social Connection

In this episode of Marketing Corner Talks, we sit down with Pascal Zirn, founder of Crushy Social, Inc., to explore what it takes to disrupt the dating app industry. Crushy dares to say no to endless swiping, predatory paywalls, and black-box algorithms, instead, offering a human-first approach to connection. Pascal shares the personal story that inspired Crushy, why he believes current platforms like Tinder and Bumble are broken, and how Crushy is creating a more human-centered, authentic approach to online connection.

We dive into the challenges of launching a new social platform, the importance of grassroots marketing, and the bold vision behind building something that resists algorithm-driven engagement. Whether you’re a marketer, entrepreneur, or curious about how digital commu ...