{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Forward Thinking Founders","title":"Building a Dating App Powered by AI W/ Jonathan Liu (Cupidly)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/156efe76\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1789,"description":"In this episode of Forward Thinking Founders, host Mat Sherman interviews Jonathan Liu, founder of Cupidly. They discuss Jonathan's journey from a young coder to a startup founder, his experiences with venture capital and bootstrapping, and the innovative AI dating assistant he created. Jonathan shares insights on building a personal brand on X (Twitter), strategies for going viral, and his vision for the future of dating technology.00:00: Introduction to Jonathan Liu and Cupidly02:09: The Journey of a Tech Founder04:39: From Coding to Startups09:08: The Evolution of Jonathan's Projects10:28: The Shift from VC to Bootstrapping11:37: Building a Personal Brand on X13:23: The Viral Phenomenon of Eunice16:23: Tips for Going Viral18:38: Future Aspirations and the Dating Tech Landscape","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/n90skvHZnWkXuUwHIWy-5PiFO75GvJFgDeTivSWX__E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3MzYvMTY2MjY3/NzQ4Mi1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}