Last updated 2026-06-18
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Stage
Mature
Founded
2016
Headcount
1-10
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
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About
Matchpool is a decentralized matchmaking protocol that uses group dynamics to help participants match up with each other. It can also be used as a generic platform for any kind of paid membership community and can clearly define two sides of an interaction or market. Matchpool uses cryptocurrency payments as a means to incentivize the communities in order to provide value to the rest of the network. The companys matchmaking platform is powered by a cryptographic token economy. Tokens (Guppies) can be purchased or sold with real money. Matchpools trusted algorithm rewards users automatically across the platform. The company has also created a game in which users can play with planets in the solar system in order to earn Guppies.
Q&A
- What is Matchpool's primary business?
- Matchpool is a decentralized matchmaking protocol that uses group dynamics to help participants match up with each other. It also functions as a generic platform for paid membership communities.
- When was Matchpool founded?
- Matchpool was founded in January 2016.
- What is the operational status of Matchpool?
- Matchpool is currently inactive, having ceased operations in January 2020.
- How does Matchpool incentivize its communities?
- Matchpool uses cryptocurrency payments, specifically cryptographic tokens called Guppies, to incentivize communities and provide value to the network. These Guppies can be purchased or sold with real money.
- Who are the founders of Matchpool?
- The co-founders of Matchpool are Yonatan Ben Shimon, who served as CEO, and Maximus Richardson, who is no longer with the company.
- What is Matchpool's employee count?
- Matchpool has an employee bucket range of 1-10 employees.
- What kind of game has Matchpool created?
- Matchpool has created a game where users can play with planets in the solar system to earn Guppies.
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Sectors & technology
Sub-sectors
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Engagement & Entertainment
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesWeb
Target customers
Media & EntertainmentSocial Media
Business model
B2C
Tags
cryptocurrencytradingpaymentssocial-networksconsumersblockchainsocial-platform
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External links
| linkedin.com/company/11044252 | |
| facebook.com/matchpoolhq | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCcf_IzeuDxTl9X4f72Y3XYw |
| instagram.com/matchpool |
Identifiers & details
| Founded | 2016-1 |
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| Status reason | Non Active, Jan 2020 ceased to operate |