In the soft launch phase of the app, rolled out in Australia and New Zealand, the company claim while there was a high influx of applicants, only three in 10 made it through the "rigorous, community-driven selection process."
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According to Attractive World CEO Jeronimo Folgueira, "The online dating industry is constantly growing. That being said, there is a serious lack of options for young Kiwis looking for a genuine relationship."
Folgueira says those signed up to Attractive World "have the chance to find the most interesting, like-minded singles, regardless of their geographic location.
"The rigorous, community-driven selection process only lets the crème de la crème through, making Attractive World the ideal choice for New Zealanders looking to meet people with the same relationship goals."
The concept isn't new on the international dating scene. It was founded a decade ago in France and is part of the Berlin-based Affinitas GmbH group. It operates in more than 25 countries worldwide, and also runs global dating brands EliteSingles and eDarling.