What is Gleam?
Gleam is the best way to learn and practice social skills around dating, small talk, negotiation, storytelling and more. Improve your social fluency and confidence with just 5 mins of practice a day.
Problem
Users struggle to improve social skills (e.g., dating, small talk, negotiation) effectively through traditional methods like books or workshops, which are time-consuming, lack interactivity, and fail to provide consistent daily practice.
Solution
A mobile app offering bite-sized, gamified exercises that let users practice social skills daily through AI-driven role-play scenarios, real-time feedback, and personalized learning paths (e.g., simulated conversations, negotiation drills).
Customers
Young professionals, students, job seekers, and socially anxious individuals seeking to boost confidence, build relationships, or advance careers through improved communication abilities.
Unique Features
Duolingo-style gamification (daily streaks, rewards), specialized modules (e.g., storytelling, negotiation), adaptive difficulty based on user progress, and anonymized peer practice sessions.
User Comments
Helped me overcome social anxiety
Short exercises fit my busy schedule
Realistic scenarios improved my confidence
Feedback feels personalized
Gamification keeps me motivated
Traction
Launched in 2023, gained 50,000+ users, $25k MRR, featured on ProductHunt's top 10 weekly products, founder has 12k Twitter followers.
Market Size
The global self-improvement market is valued at $43.7 billion in 2023, with digital learning platforms growing at 15% CAGR (Grand View Research).
