Whitney Wolfe Herd

Chief executive, Bumble

Whitney Wolfe Herd is a chief executive at Bumble. Their most recent Section 16 filing is from October 2026.

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Bumble sells to Ithaca for $1.3 billion at $6.05 a share, about a tenth of its 2021 listing value

The dating app agreed on Tuesday to a $1.3 billion take-private by two Silicon Valley operators, at roughly double the pre-talks price but a fraction of its 2021 listing value. The buyer is betting private capital can ship the AI product public investors refused to fund.

October 13, 2026 · 3 min read