SKY NEWS - Frustrated with traditional dating apps, entrepreneurs are creating niche platforms to address common issues like ghosting, fake profiles, and compatibility mismatches. Zaahirah Adam launched Hati, an app skipping profile pictures and texting, instead using voice notes and short phone calls to foster genuine connections. Johanna Mason created Cherry, requiring ID verification to tackle catfishing and scams, while Alex Felipelli developed Veggly for vegans and Lefty for left-wing singles, catering to shared values.