正是这一点让他(以及他的女婿)产生了在线做媒的想法。当时沃伦的事业也到了“单调乏味”的时刻。尽管他会撰写有关婚恋的书籍,还举办研讨会,但他渴望刺激。于是,在2000年,就在网络泡沫破裂之前,两人成功筹集到了250万美元资金。
It was difficult to find subscribers at the start, he says, because internet dating was relatively new. The first users tended to be those living in sparsely populated areas so there were a lot of long-distance relationships. But gradually, the California-based site grew.
他说道,一开始很难找到用户,因为当时互联网交友还是一个相对新鲜的事物。首批用户往往是那些居住在人口稀少地区的人,因此有很多异地恋。但逐渐地,这个以加州为大本营的网站开始壮大。
In 2007 he stood down from the privately owned company and moved to Maine with his wife to enjoy their 30-acre grounds, complete with golf course, swimming pool and tennis courts. Despite trying to stay active, he got bored, and, convinced that his company had lost its way, returned as chief executive.
2007年,他从这家私人所有的企业退下来,与妻子搬到缅因州,享受30英亩的田园空间,包括高尔夫球场、游泳池以及网球场。尽管他努力保持活跃,但他还是感到了厌倦,他认为他的公司迷失了方向,于是回去重新出任首席执行官。
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