
Maria Avgitidis
Fourth-generation matchmaker for singles in New York
| Hourly rate range | $110 to $250 an hour |
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| Based in | New York, New York, United States |
| Practice | Agape Match |
Maria Avgitidis is a matchmaker and dating coach who helps singles find lasting relationships. She is a fourth-generation matchmaker and the CEO of Agape Match in New York. She also hosts the Ask a Matchmaker podcast. Her team learns each client's values, communication style, lifestyle and relationship patterns. Then the team vets and selects matches from a curated community. Agape Match also offers date coaching and online dating management.
What Maria helps with
Maria and her team help singles who are tired of the bar scene and dating apps. They find and vet matches so clients can focus on meeting people.
- Finding matches who fit long-term relationship needs
- Handing off the search for a partner to a matchmaker
- Getting past the bar scene and dating apps
- Understanding your biggest dating blocks
- Managing online dating profiles and messages
- Improving dating skills with date coaching
Who Maria works with
Agape Match works with singles looking for a lasting partnership. Both women and men can join the database. The firm's site describes its service as executive matchmaking for exceptional singles.
How Maria works
Every client starts with a profile in the Agape Match database. Next comes a discovery call with a senior matchmaker. The call covers the client's biggest dating blocks and gives practical advice. If the fit is right, the client is invited to work with the firm. The team then vets, curates and hand-selects matches. Matchmakers work together as a board of advisors on each client. All are trained in the Agape methodology.
Background and qualifications
Maria Avgitidis is a fourth-generation matchmaker. She leads Agape Match as CEO and matchmaker. The firm has worked in matchmaking for over 15 years. She also hosts the Ask a Matchmaker podcast. Her team includes matchmakers, a dating strategist and client services staff. Each matchmaker is trained in the Agape methodology.
Maria Avgitidis pricing
Programs and services
- Exclusive matchmaking
- Full service matchmaking
- Online dating management
- Date coaching
- The Forever Blueprint
- Discovery call with a senior matchmaker
Maria Avgitidis reviews
The CoachVouch take
Maria is a fourth-generation matchmaker who leads a team that picks each client's matches together.
Best for busy singles who want a matchmaker to find and vet partners for them.
Common questions
How much does Maria Avgitidis charge?
Coaching with Maria runs $110 to $250 an hour. Message Maria from this page for an exact quote.
What does Maria Avgitidis help with?
Maria Avgitidis helps with finding matches who fit long-term relationship needs, handing off the search for a partner to a matchmaker, getting past the bar scene and dating apps and understanding your biggest dating blocks.
How does working with Agape Match begin?
Clients join the database with a profile. Then they book a discovery call with a senior matchmaker.
Does Agape Match offer more than matchmaking?
Yes. The firm also offers date coaching and online dating management.
How do I contact Maria Avgitidis?
Send Maria a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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