MeetMe Appoints Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Engineering

10/06/2015

NEW HOPE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
MeetMe,
Inc. (NASDAQ: MEET), a public market leader for social discovery, today
announced that it has added two software industry veterans to its
executive team. Jonah Harris has been named Chief Technology Officer and
Sandeep Chand has been named Senior Vice President of Engineering.

Harris most recently served as the Vice President of Architecture at
MeetMe and has been with the company since 2008. Harris brings deep
experience will all aspects of MeetMe’s architecture, as well as
particular strengths in leveraging data to improve the user experience.
Harris will report to Geoff Cook, MeetMe’s Chief Executive Officer, and
will work with Cook to create a long-term technical vision to support
MeetMe’s business objectives.

Chand, who has most recently served as Vice President of Engineering at
AWeber Systems, Inc., brings significant expertise managing all aspects
of the software development life cycle and aligning the company’s
technical assets to deliver its business goals. Chand will report to
Harris to foster a culture of rapid innovation, best engineering process
practices, and quality control.

“We believe MeetMe’s future depends on the quality of the connections we
facilitate for our users and our ability to glean actionable insights
from Big Data,” said Cook. “I am excited to work with Jonah to create
leading-edge discovery features and algorithms, as we build a
world-class technology team. I am likewise thrilled to welcome Sandeep
to the company. I believe his extensive industry experience and
leadership capacity will prove invaluable as we rapidly grow.”

About MeetMe, Inc.

MeetMe®
is the leading social network for meeting new people in the US and the
public market leader for social discovery (NASDAQ: MEET). MeetMe makes
it easy to discover new people to chat with on mobile devices. With
approximately 80 percent of traffic coming from mobile and more than one
million total daily active users, MeetMe is fast becoming the social
gathering place for the mobile generation. MeetMe is a leader in mobile
monetization with a diverse revenue model comprising advertising, native
advertising, virtual currency, and subscription. MeetMe apps are
available on iPhone,
iPad,
Android,
and Windows
Phone
in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Portuguese,
French, Italian, German, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Russian,
Japanese, Dutch, Turkish and Korean. For more information, please visit meetmecorp.com.

Cautionary Note Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995, including statements regarding whether Mr. Harris will create a
long-term technical vision to support MeetMe’s business objectives,
whether Mr. Chand will foster a culture of rapid innovation, best
engineering process practices, and quality control, whether MeetMe’s
future depends on the quality of the connections we facilitate for our
users and our ability to glean actionable insights from Big Data,
whether we will create leading-edge discovery features and algorithms,
whether we will build a world-class technology team, whether Mr. Chand’s
experience and leadership capacity will prove invaluable, and whether
will be grow and if so at what pace. All statements other than
statements of historical facts contained herein are forward-looking
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factors that could cause actual results to differ from those in the
forward-looking statements include the risk that our applications will
not function easily or otherwise as anticipated, the risk that we will
not launch additional features and upgrades as anticipated, the risk
that unanticipated events affect the functionality of our applications
with popular mobile operating systems, any changes in such operating
systems that degrade our mobile applications’ functionality and other
unexpected issues which could adversely affect usage on mobile devices.
Further information on our risk factors is contained in our filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including the Form 10-K
for the year ended December 31, 2014 and the Current Report on Form 8-K
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Source: MeetMe, Inc.