What is Sean Rad?
'''Sean Rad''' (born May 22, 1986) is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Tinder, the online dating app.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.businessinsider.com/iranian-american-owned-or-operated-companies-uber-tinder-ebay | title=8 major US companies with Iranian-American founders or CEOs | website=[[Business Insider]] }}</ref> {{Infobox person | name = Sean Rad | image = File:Sean Rad 2018.jpg | alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software --> | caption = | other_names = | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|05|22}} | birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S. | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (DEATH date then BIRTH date) --> | death_place = | nationality = | education = [[University of Southern California]] (dropped out) | years_active = | known_for = Co-founder of [[Tinder (app)|Tinder]] | notable_works = }} == Early life and education == Rad was born on May 22, 1986 in Los Angeles, California. Rad began his studies at the [[University of Southern California]] (USC) but dropped out after two years.<ref>https://www.fastcompany.com/3054904/is-controversial-tinder-ceo-sean-rad-ready-to-grow-up</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://forward.com/schmooze/325056/7-quotes-from-tinder-co-founder-sean-rad-that-will-make-you-swipe-left/ | title=9 Quotes from Jewish Tinder Co-Founder Sean Rad That Will Make You Swipe Left | date=20 November 2015 }}</ref> == Career == Rad started his first company, Orgoo an application for messaging and video chat integration tool in 2004.<ref>{{cite magazine | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/inside-tinders-hookup-factory-180635/ | title=Inside Tinder's Hookup Factory | magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] | date=27 October 2014 }}</ref> He also founded Adly an influencer social media management company in 2009.<