This startup uses AI to get you on a date — fast. Read the pitch deck it used to raise $9.2 million.

This startup uses AI to get you on a date — fast. Read the pitch deck it used to raise $9.2 million.

Ditto cofounders Eric Liu and Allen Wang.Courtesy of DittoMeet Ditto: an AI dating matchmaking service for college students.Founded by UC Berkeley dropouts, Ditto launched in 2025 and recently raised $9.2 million.Ditto exclusively shared with Business Insider the pitch deck it used to woo investors.Allen Wang and Eric Liu, two UC Berkeley dropouts, think they can help college students find love using AI.Their dating startup, Ditto, leverages AI …

Ditto raises $9.2M to replace swiping with real dates for college students

As students grow tired of endless swiping and stalled conversations, Ditto is rethinking online dating from first principles. The iMessage-based matchmaker plans real dates for users, handling everything from the match to the logistics, so students can focus on showing up and connecting in real life. Berkeley, California – February 3, 2026; For a generation that lives on their phones, dating has somehow become more time-consuming and less social…