---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001820144-24-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GRND"
cik: "0001820144"
company_name: "Grindr Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T11:10:21.733766+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 34% to $82M, raises FY24 guidance to 27%+ growth, 42%+ EBITDA margin

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $82M (+34% YoY); operating income $25M; net loss $22M including $35M warrant liability change.
- Adjusted EBITDA $37M (45% margin), up 37% YoY; free cash flow $14M.
- Avg paying users 1.1M (+14% YoY); ARPPU $22.08 (+16%); avg MAUs 14.1M (+7%).
- Raised FY2024 guidance: revenue growth 27% or greater, Adjusted EBITDA margin 42% or greater.
- Direct revenue $70M (+31% YoY); indirect revenue $12M (+50% YoY) driven by third-party ads.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001820144-24-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GRND
- cik: 0001820144
- company_name: Grindr Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-08T23:59:59+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/1820144/000182014424000037/0001820144-24-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1820144/000182014424000037/grnd-20240808.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001820144-24-000037
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001820144-24-000037.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001820144-24-000037.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.