What Keeper does

Keeper is a private B2B software company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, that builds tools to help bookkeepers manage their clients' back-office operations. The company targets the bookkeeping professional segment — independent bookkeepers and small accounting practices handling multiple client engagements — and positions itself as workflow software for that user base. The company operates with a headcount in the 11-50 range and has one named executive in the available data: Kenny Song, serving as CTO.

The company has raised approximately $2.125 million in total disclosed funding across two 2021 rounds: a $125,000 investment from Y Combinator in August 2021, followed by a $2,000,000 seed round led by TwentyTwo VC in October 2021. No subsequent funding rounds, acquisitions, partnerships, product launches, or leadership additions have been disclosed. The company's primary web presence at keeper.icu has expired and is no longer resolvable, which is a material concern regarding operational continuity.

The pricing model, go-to-market motion, customer count, revenue, and detailed product feature set are not documented in the available sources. The firmographic data describes the product functionally as bookkeeping back-office software, while a separate source block in the input describes a consumer-facing AI dating platform branded as Keeper.AI; these two descriptions are internally inconsistent and cannot both describe the same operating entity, so the B2B bookkeeping description from firmographic data has been treated as the authoritative first-party account.

Name

Keeper

Website

https://keeper.icu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Keeper is a private Austin-based B2B SaaS company, founded in 2020, that builds back-office management software for bookkeepers handling multiple client engagements. The company raised approximately $2.1 million in 2021 from Y Combinator and TwentyTwo VC; its primary domain has since expired.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Dating Platform

akta.pro primary industry

AI Application Enablement Platforms (Copilot/Agent Frameworks, SDKs) (HDAEANAJ)

Keywords

• Ai dating platform
• Dating app
• Matchmaking software
• Online dating
• Ai matchmaking

Headquarters

HQ city

Austin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Dating Platform Subscription: Keeper.AI operates as a dating platform, likely utilizing a subscription-based model common in the dating app industry, where users pay for premium features to enhance their dating experience.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Keeper.AI is an AI-powered dating platform that uses generative AI to help users craft dating profiles, compose messages, and find compatible matches through algorithm-based matchmaking. The service is delivered through a mobile app and is positioned as an alternative to existing dating platforms such as Bumble, Hinge, and Tinder.

Product overview

Keeper.AI is a dating platform that operates as a single unified product offering AI-powered dating services. The platform integrates AI tools to assist users throughout the dating experience, from crafting profiles and composing messages to finding compatible matches through algorithm-based recommendations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Keeper.AI AI-powered dating platform/mobile app that uses generative AI to help users craft dating profiles, generate message suggestions, and receive algorithm-based matchmaking recommendations. Targeted at individual online daters seeking romantic connections and positioned as an AI-augmented alternative to traditional dating apps.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Bumble: Bumble is a leading consumer dating app with a similar mobile-first, swipe/match messaging interface. Keeper.AI is explicitly distributed alongside Bumble in app marketplaces and targets the same online-dating user persona, making it a direct competitive peer.
• Tinder: Tinder is the largest consumer dating app globally and the archetype for swipe-based matchmaking that Keeper.AI's algorithm-based matching competes against. Same target customer, same core use case (romantic match discovery), same mobile distribution.
• Hinge: Hinge is a relationship-focused dating app positioned around "designed to be deleted" and curated profiles — directly relevant as Keeper.AI targets the same pain points (swipe fatigue, weak profiles, low-quality matches) with AI tooling.
• Hily: Hily is an AI-powered dating app that, like Keeper.AI, emphasises AI-driven matching, video, and content-based discovery. Closest direct peer in terms of explicit AI-first dating positioning.
• Coffee Meets Bagel: Coffee Meets Bagel is a curated dating app targeting users fatigued by endless swiping — the same core user Keeper.AI's AI tooling is designed to serve. Same mobile app distribution and subscription model.

Emerging players

• Iris Dating: Iris Dating uses AI for physical-attraction-based matchmaking. Comparable to Keeper.AI as a smaller, AI-native dating entrant, but with a narrower matching signal (attraction) versus Keeper.AI's broader profile+message+matches stack.
• Snack: Snack is a video-first dating app that has integrated AI moderation and matching features. Overlaps with Keeper.AI on AI-enabled dating experiences but differentiated by its short-video core mechanic.

Broad incumbents

• Match Group: Match Group owns Tinder, Hinge, Match.com, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish and others. As the broader incumbent portfolio operating across the dating category, it sets the competitive baseline Keeper.AI must beat on network effects, brand, and capital.
• Facebook Dating: Facebook Dating is Meta's integrated dating product — explicitly named as a same-channel competitor in Keeper.AI's marketplace context. Free, social-graph-backed incumbent that sets a high bar on cold-start distribution.
• Plenty of Fish: Plenty of Fish is a long-standing mainstream dating app under Match Group, broadly comparable as a general-consumer dating destination competing for the same online-dater persona as Keeper.AI.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/keeperhq

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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