From hockey camps to lifetime partnerships: Parship-founder Andreas Arntzen's take on traditional dating
- Author: Sabine Hoffmann
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Parship founder, Andreas Arntzen, admits: "Our reputation was reminiscent of the red-light district." - Andreas Arntzen, creator of Parship, admits their reputation approached that of a red-light district.
Ever bump into couples in your social circle who met the old-fashioned way, like at a local bar? Sure thing! My wife and I actually connected in a more unique setting – a children's hockey camp I organized in Hamburg back in 1996. There was this striking mother picking up her eight-year-old son; I took a fancy to her right then and there. We've been going strong for nearly 25 years now, raising two amazing children together.
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Parship: Your Ticket to Meaningful Connections
In the digital era, finding your perfect match can seem like a daunting task. Enter Parship, a platform tailored to helping you find lasting relationships. It boasts an extensive compatibility test, designed to deliver compatible matches based on shared values and interests[3][4]. This focus on deep connections sets Parship apart from casual dating apps, making it a popular choice for those seeking something serious.
But what about the platform's past? Is there any truth to rumors of a connection to the red-light district? Parship's founder, Andreas Arntzen, shed some light on that:
"Initially, our image was quite close to the red-light district. But as we grew and the market matured, we were able to shake off that reputation and establish ourselves as a respected platform for serious relationships," Arntzen said[2].
With a strong focus on matching people based on psychology, Parship stands out in the bustling world of online dating. In addition to a comprehensive compatibility test, the service offers robust customer support before, during, and after membership, ensuring a seamless experience for all users[1].
Parship: A Long-Standing Name in European Dating Circles
Originally founded in 2001 by Arne Kahlke, Parship has since made a significant impact on the European dating scene. The platform thrives in countries like Belgium and Switzerland, garnering a reputation as a reliable resource for those seeking lasting connections[3][4].
With a history of providing trusted and intensive dating services, Parship has distanced itself from any associations with the red-light district and carved out a niche for itself as a go-to platform for serious relationships.
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I'm not going to be able to find my perfect match on my own, just like how author Sabine Hoffmann couldn't find her partner in the traditional way at a local bar. Instead, she found her lifelong partner at a children's hockey camp in Hamburg. Much like many couples who met in unconventional settings, I might need to try an online dating platform like Parship, which helps couples find lasting relationships based on shared values and interests. Though initially associated with the red-light district, Parship has since transformed its image and is now widely recognized as a respected platform for serious relationships in Europe.