---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-23-039738"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRND"
cik: "0001820144"
company_name: "Grindr Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T12:25:57.522566+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Grindr Q2 revenue up 32% to $61.5M; net income $22.3M; raises FY2023 guidance

## Summary
- Revenue $61.5M (+32% YoY); net income $22.3M (36% margin); diluted EPS $0.13.
- Adjusted EBITDA $26.9M (44% margin); operating income $13.9M (23% margin).
- Average paying users 929k (+21% YoY); payer penetration 7.1%; ARPPU $19.08.
- FY2023 guidance raised: revenue growth ≥28% (from ≥25%), adjusted EBITDA margin ≥41% (from ≥38%).
- New weekly subscription offering drove paying user growth and ARPPU improvement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-23-039738
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRND
- cik: 0001820144
- company_name: Grindr Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000114036123039738/0001140361-23-039738-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000114036123039738/brhc20057468_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Grindr Inc. reported the second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $61.5 million, net income $22.3 million. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $61.5 million
  - Net income: $22.3 million
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: 99.1) --- EX-99.1 2 brhc20057468_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Grindr Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Revenue Growth of 32%, Raises Guidance Second Quarter Revenue was $61.5 Million Net Income of $22.3 Million, Net Income Margin of 36% Operating Income of $13.9 Million, Adjusted EBITDA of $26.9 million and Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 44% Raising FY 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000114036123039738/0001140361-23-039738-index.htm

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