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Houseparty’s Ben Rubin and Sima Sistani: “An epidemic of loneliness”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Ben Rubin and Sima Sistani, founders of video chat app Houseparty, to talk about trying and failing multiple times (3:00), why live streaming didn’t work (5:50), telling investors that their company was a bust - three months after raising $14m (8:50), focussing on the 99% (10:45), how Sima and…
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Gen Zs and millennials, in particular, are struggling with this. According to research, feelings of loneliness surpassing the 50% mark began to surface in 2012-2013.