Google, Meta, Microsoft. Dublin's Tech Desis Need a Dating Night.

Ireland’s Indian population has grown dramatically in the last decade. The tech sector is the main driver: Google, Meta, Salesforce, Stripe, and seemingly every major tech company has its European HQ in Dublin, and they’ve brought thousands of Indian engineers with them. Trinity College and UCD add students. The South Asian community in Dublin went from barely visible to one of the city’s fastest growing demographics.

The format from New York: real contestants go on live dates on stage while the room watches and reacts. Afterward, the whole crowd mingles. In Dublin, this format is designed to concentrate the scattered desi community into one room for one night, creating connections that the apps and expat mixers never deliver.

The dating scene for South Asians in Dublin is a specific kind of frustrating. The city is small, the Indian community is new enough that established social networks are still forming, and the Irish dating culture of meeting in pubs doesn’t always translate for people who grew up differently. The apps surface the same thirty profiles. A dedicated event with 250 people in the room changes the math entirely.

Dublin’s comedy scene is phenomenal. The city that gave the world Dara Ó Briain, Dylan Moran, and Tommy Tiernan knows how to be an audience. The live live dating show with comedy energy is going to land here.

Waitlist is open. Dublin is one of our top European targets. Get on the list or apply to be a contestant.