Our mission is to give everyone on Earth the opportunity to marry the right person.

Our values

Strong families build a flourishing world

Strong families build a flourishing world

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We envision a world of human flourishing — where artists, inventors, and explorers thrive, and children grow up empowered to fulfill their dreams. Yet today, younger generations are lonelier, marrying less, and having fewer children. We believe strong families are the foundation of thriving communities. Together, we can create a future filled with hope, love, and limitless possibility.
Long-term meaning over short-term gratification

Long-term meaning over short-term gratification

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In 1985, kale smoothies were unheard of and ‘organic’ was a fringe idea. Forty years later, healthy eating is mainstream because we’ve realized long-term wellness matters more than quick fixes. The same transformation is underway in dating. Casual flings offer fleeting pleasure, but lasting relationships nourish the soul. Keeper is for those who choose deep meaning over temporary satisfaction.
Honest feedback, in service of partnership

Honest feedback, in service of partnership

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Modern dating leaves people guessing — unsure how they’re perceived or why things aren’t working. Keeper gives you clear, honest feedback from the people whose opinions actually matter: those who match what you’re looking for. Not to chase validation or optimize yourself endlessly, but to understand where you stand and present your real self well, so the right person can find you.
Honesty is always best

Honesty is always best

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We respect your preferences, and everyone else’s. If a match isn’t likely, we’ll tell you why. If your expectations are unrealistic, we’ll say so plainly, and tell you what would change the odds. Honesty is how we earn your trust, and how we get you to the right match.
We don’t deny human nature

We don’t deny human nature

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For millions of years, human nature has shaped how men and women choose long-term partners. Yet modern dating apps ignore these differences, treating everyone identically and encouraging superficial connections. Keeper respects our natural wiring, using what’s actually known about attraction to build deeper, lasting matches.
Quality defines us

Quality defines us

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Where your trust is on the line, the matches and everything you touch, we hold the highest bar and don’t ship until it’s right. Everywhere else, we move fast and improve in the open.
The individual matters

The individual matters

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Every Keeper member is unique, with distinct preferences and dreams. We personalize your entire experience, ensuring each match genuinely aligns with who you are and what you aspire to.
We’re rebuilding what was lost

We’re rebuilding what was lost

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For most of history, communities, families, and trusted intermediaries helped people find lasting partners. That infrastructure has eroded, and the software that replaced it was built to keep people swiping, not to help them marry. Keeper exists to restore that function — to be serious, durable infrastructure for the most important decision most people will ever make.”

Team

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Jake Kozloski
Jake Kozloski
Founder & CEO
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Jake Kozloski
Founder & CEO

Founded Keeper in 2022 after a decade studying evolutionary psychology and relationship science. Previously founded Tycho Fitness, acquired by Shapelog in 2019. Writes on dating markets and marital infrastructure. New Yorker, husband, Stuyvesant and UVA.

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Cody Zervas
Cody Zervas
Co-Founder & CPO
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Cody Zervas
Co-Founder & CPO

Leads product and algorithm research. Spent a decade applying data to relationship outcomes before Keeper. Builds the systems that make matchmaking measurable.

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Wes Myers
Wes Myers
Co-Founder & COO
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Wes Myers
Co-Founder & COO

Runs matchmaking, finance, people, brand voice, and imagery. Former U.S. Army captain. Left Wharton’s MBA program to build Keeper.

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Toban Wiebe
Toban Wiebe
Co-Founder & Head of AI Engineering
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Toban Wiebe
Co-Founder & Head of AI Engineering

Leads AI, machine learning, and data science. PhD from the University of Pennsylvania, focused on marriage-market economics. 8 years in applied ML before Keeper.

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Dawid Motyka
Dawid Motyka
Co-Founder & Head of Web Engineering
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Dawid Motyka
Co-Founder & Head of Web Engineering

Builds and maintains the web stack end to end. Ten years of full-stack engineering. Based in Poland.

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Amanda Criss
Amanda Criss
Senior Matchmaker
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Amanda Criss
Senior Matchmaker

Vets every match by hand. Three years of professional matchmaking experience before Keeper. Believes the difference between a good match and a great one is attention.

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Fred Yates
Fred Yates
Product Designer
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Fred Yates
Product Designer

Twenty-five years across agencies, startups, major technology brands, and his own studio. Designs the parts of Keeper you actually see.

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Anthony Rodrigues
Anthony Rodrigues
AI Engineer
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Anthony Rodrigues
AI Engineer

Builds matching algorithms with a focus on retrieval and recommendation. Works at the intersection of ML research and production systems.

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Michał Janicki
Michał Janicki
Senior Engineer, AI & Web
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Michał Janicki
Senior Engineer, AI & Web

Seven years of full-stack engineering with machine learning depth. Ships across both the web product and the matching infrastructure. Based in Poland.

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Shafqat Ullah
Shafqat Ullah
Web Engineer
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Shafqat Ullah
Web Engineer

Refines the web experience. Cares about the difference between a site that functions and one that feels right.

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Timothy Jhon Pascual
Timothy Jhon Pascual
Senior QA Analyst
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Timothy Jhon Pascual
Senior QA Analyst

Fourteen years in engineering and quality assurance. Nothing ships until it’s right.

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Investors

Josh Manchester
Josh Manchester
Founder & Partner
Champion Hill Ventures
John Neamonitis
John Neamonitis
Founder & General Partner
Lakehouse Ventures
Dwight Greenhouse
Dwight Greenhouse
Investor
Lightbank
Eric Ong
Partner, Lightbank
Bob Green
Founder & Partner, Greenway Capital
Jordi Hays
Co-Founder, TBPN
Jason Benn
Scout, Sequoia Capital
Ben Tossell
Founder, Ben’s Bites
Francis Pedraza
Founder, Invisible
Investor, Visionary Ventures
Sagar Jajoo
Scout, Bain Capital Ventures
Nick Allen
Partner, Sovereign Capital
Zach Holman
Founding Engineer, GitHub
Leo Luo
Scout, A16z
Jonathan Swanson
Co-Founder, Thumbtack
Founder, Athena
Dafydd Durairaj
Founder, Mango Markets
Vishal Maini
Founder & Partner, Mythos Ventures
Katherine Krug
Founder, Betterback
Executive Chairman, Athena
Auston Bunsen
Co-Founder, Quicknode
Founder, AccessGrid
Walter Kortschak
Founder, Firestreak Ventures
Nic Carter
Partner, Castle Island Ventures
Damien Scott
Founder, Marain
Mark Ayzenshtat
Co-Founder, TellApart
John Durant
Founder & Partner, Wild Ventures
Scott Shiao
Principal, Goodwater Capital
Adam Liebman
VP Sales, Steno
Ivan Vendrov
Researcher, Midjourney
Hari Raghavan
Partner, Autopilot Fund
Brandon Goldman
Partner, Lionheart Ventures
Milan Griffes
Principal, Lionheart Ventures