Company description

Bumble (BMBL) is a unique dating app and social networking company that was founded in 2014 by Whitney Wolfe Herd. The company's mission is to empower women and promote gender equality by giving them the power to make the first move in starting a conversation. Bumble has gained popularity in the online dating world, with over 100 million users in over 150 countries. In addition to its dating app, Bumble also offers Bumble Bizz for professional networking and Bumble BFF for finding platonic friendships. The company went public in February 2021 through a successful Initial Public Offering (IPO), making Wolfe Herd the youngest female CEO to lead a company to IPO. Bumble's unique approach to online dating and focus on female empowerment has solidified its position as a leader in the industry. The company continues to grow and expand its offerings, including plans to launch a feature allowing users to background check their potential matches. With its commitment to inclusivity and innovation, Bumble is poised to continue its success and make a positive impact on the dating world and beyond.