Company Story
Timeline
![Singapore Dating agency Lunch Actually co-founders Jamie Lee and Violet Lim](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-001-2004.jpg)
2004
Lunch Actually was born in Singapore. Violet and Jamie left their full-time jobs to embark on a new journey to help singles find love
![Dating agency Lunch Actually office in Malaysia](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-002-2005.jpg)
2005
2nd branch in Kuala Lumpur was set up due to high demand!. We hear you, Malaysian singles! We’re all ready to spread love across Kuala Lumpur
![Dating app esync by Lunch Actually](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-003-2007.jpg)
2007
We created a unique online matchmaking platform esync. It’s the first hybrid dating service with online convenience and offline verification
![Hong Kong night skyline](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-004-2008.jpg)
2008
Lunch Actually expanded to Hong Kong!. As we aim to reach out to more singles across Asia
![A group of young single Asian men and women at an event](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-005-2010.jpg)
2010
We started running singles events. To create more platforms for single to expand their social circle
![Dating service Lunch Actually CEO Violet Lim talking in a press conference](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-006-2012.jpg)
2012
We rolled out Lunch Actually Academy and started Lunch Actually Platinum. It’s a year of growth as we complement our dating platforms with coaching services
![Dating service Lunch Actually office in Indonesia](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-007-2014.jpg)
2014
Our 5th branch was launched in Jakarta, Indonesia. We can now help millions of singles in Jakarta!
![Dating app LunchClick by Lunch Actually](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-008-2015.jpg)
2015
We acquired MeetNLunch, the biggest dating agency in Thailand and launched LunchClick. We officially spread our wings to Bangkok and created a new dating app for serious singles
![Matchmaking agency Lunch Actually co-founders Violet Lim and Jamie Lee with Setipe co-founder Razi Thalib and executives Rindra Satriya and Andrea Gunawan at a press event](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-009-2017.jpg)
2017
We officially acquired the Setipe, the biggest online dating service in Indonesia. As we continue growing to create 1 million happy marriages
![Happy Asian couple successfully find love](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-010-2019.jpg)
2019
We have brought together thousands of successful marriages and relationships. Are you ready to find the love of your love?
![Lunch Actually Taiwan](/wp-content/themes/la2/img/timeline/timeline-011-2022-2.png)
2022
We set up the JV company, Lunch Actually Taiwan, together with Aimm, Taiwan no.1 matching success rate.