Match.com 'Made' 1 Million Babies and Wants to Send Some to College

If your parents met on Match.com, the dating site may help defray the cost of your college education

It sounds hard to believe, but Match.com's earliest couples — who met nearly 20 years ago on what was then the first-ever dating website — now have children graduating high school. To celebrate the anniversary (and the fact that more than 1 million babies have been "made" by Match connections over the years), the company is launching an annual scholarship program called MatchMade.

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"When Match turned 18, it hit us that our first MatchMade kids are starting to go off to college," Sam Yagan, CEO of Match, told Mashable. "We’ve played a small role in these kids being born; now we’d like to play a small role in sending them off to college — and hopefully for years to come." Read more...

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Match.com 'Made' 1 Million Babies and Wants to Send Some to College