Funded Tech Companies

Bumble

Bumble, based in Austin, received investment capital from STORY3 Capital Partners and private investors.

Company Overview

Company Name
Bumble
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Funding Rounds

Contact Information

Mailing Address
1105 West 41st Street
Austin, TX 78756
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble Date, BFF, and Badoo. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships, through Kind Connections. Founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014, Bumble was one of the first dating apps built with women at the center and connects people across dating (Bumble Date) and friendship (BFF). BFF is a friendship app where people in all stages of life can meet people nearby and create meaningful platonic connections and community based on shared interests. Badoo, which was founded in 2006, is one of the pioneers of web and mobile dating products. Our mission is to bring people closer to love.
Profile
Bumble LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Bumble Company Twitter Account
Company News
Bumble News
Facebook
Bumble on Facebook
YouTube
Bumble on YouTube
Last Transaction
4/28/2026

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
Debt
$475,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Whitney Herd
  Whitney Herd LinkedIn Profile  Whitney Herd Twitter Account  Whitney Herd News  Whitney Herd on Facebook


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