Social Discovery Group launches venture studio to build the future of virtual intimacy

SDG Lab, the corporate venture studio powered by Social Discovery Group, has announced its official launch with a mission to transform virtual intimacy into the new normal. SDG Lab is more than just an investor - it is a hands-on partner for entrepreneurs building innovative social discovery and connection technologies.

SDG Lab is poised to back early-stage startups in AI-powered communication, VR/AR advancements, and social discovery platforms with an annual investment fund of $20 million. The venture studio provides founders with critical resources, including legal assistance, back-office support, tech infrastructure, and marketing expertise, allowing them to focus on innovation and scale.

Alex Kudos, CEO, SDG Lab: "Social interaction is evolving, and digital intimacy is the next frontier. At SDG Lab, we're not just funding ideas, we're co-creating the future of human connection. By investing in and partnering with bold entrepreneurs, we are building technologies that make meaningful relationships possible, no matter where people are in the world."

With over 20 years of market leadership, Social Discovery Group brings operational expertise and a network of 500m+ users spanning 150 countries and 60+ online communication platforms, including Dating.com and DateMyAge. Companies in SDG Lab's portfolio benefit from access to 1,200+ experts across SDG's ecosystem, leveraging deep industry knowledge in user engagement, AI and digital communication.

SDG Lab aims to simplify the startup journey with a straightforward fundraising process. Entrepreneurs can secure seed funding for MVP development and additional capital for scaling, ensuring their vision becomes a profitable reality.

''Virtual relationships and AI-driven connections are no longer science fiction - they are a fundamental part of our digital lives. SDG Lab is building the next generation of products that will shape how people connect, engage, and build relationships online," added Alex.

www.socialdiscoverygroup.com

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