After 20 years in business, Selective Search boasts that it has the highest success rate in the industry—87 percent—and the largest proprietary network of over 250,000 candidates. (Most luxury matchmaking firms make similar claims.)

Are Matchmakers still a thing?

In an age of dating apps and casual hookups, matchmakers may seem like a relic from another era. But although theyve been bringing people together since long before we were swiping right, matchmaking as a profession is still alive and well.