Cheekd is a dating app based in New York City. It was founded in by Lori Cheek. The service debuted with the name "Cheek'd". Founder Lori Cheek appeared on the television program, Shark Tank in Februarybut did not succeed in obtaining funding from any of the five judges.

Cheek'd offered two plans, paid and free. Inthe service's name changed from "Cheek'd" to "Cheekd". The new app used Bluetooth technology to alert users whenever a compatible user was within a foot radius, instead of using cards.

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The original business card-based model for Cheekd had been claimed as a patented process by Cheekd Cheek, as U. In Septembera complaint was filed, alleging that the idea was not original to Lori Cheek. Cheek responded, stating that the complaint was baseless, and a complete fabrication. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable site. In other projects. Wikidata item. Cheekd card Cheekd is a dating app based in New York City.

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Patent lawsuit [ edit ]. References [ link ]. Dating 22 May New York Daily News. Retrieved The New York Times. July 21, Fox News. Retrieved 23 May External links [ edit ]. Categories : Online dating services of the United States Internet properties established in Mobile applications.

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