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Bumble

Bumble, Inc. provides online dating services via two mobile applications: Bumble and Badoo. The firm segments its business geographically into North America and the Rest of the World. The company was founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

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Bumble surpasses Q4 revenue targets, eyes global expansion opportunities

Bumble delivered strong financial results in Q4 2022, exceeding revenue and EBITDA expectations.
The company's focus on product innovation, safety, and brand strength drives revenue growth and user engagement.
Challenges include stabilizing Badoo's revenue and optimizing pricing strategies amidst inflation.
Opportunities lie in global expansion, new monetization experiences, and strategic investments in technology and geographic reach.

Bumble reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes growth through innovation

Bumble's Q1 performance showcased strong revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency amidst market trends.
The company's focus on Gen Z users, AI integration, and product strategy positions it well for future growth.
Challenges include App Store fee impacts, revenue stabilization for Badoo, and maintaining competitive pricing strategies.
Opportunities in user billing programs, international expansion, and AI-driven features offer avenues for sustained growth and success.

Bumble reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes international growth and AI integration

Bumble's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth and margin stability, supported by strategic initiatives and successful marketing campaigns. The company's focus on expanding beyond dating and enhancing user experience through AI-driven innovation positions it well for future growth.
While challenges like maintaining ARPU levels and addressing user concerns persist, Bumble's opportunities lie in international market expansion, AI integration, and upcoming marketing initiatives targeting new user segments.

Bumble reports robust Q3 growth, eyes AI innovation for 2024

Bumble's Q3 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and user engagement driven by new subscription tiers and user growth.
The company's focus on innovation, customer experience, and brand loyalty, along with strategic leadership changes, positions it well for future growth.
Challenges lie in executing brand refresh, expanding subscription products, and maintaining user growth across diverse markets amidst competition.
Opportunities include strategic expansion in key markets, leveraging AI for product development, and driving revenue growth through new features and user engagement.

Bumble reports revenue growth, plans app relaunch for 2024

Bumble's Q4 performance showed revenue growth driven by increased paying users, with a focus on operational efficiency and transformation. The company's strategic initiatives include a relaunch of the Bumble App, workforce reduction, and investments in innovation. Bumble aims to expand margins, enhance user experience, and accelerate growth beyond traditional dating services.

Bumble reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes growth through AI innovation

Bumble's Q1 performance reflects growth and operational efficiency, with a positive outlook for revenue, net adds, and EBITDA margin expansion. Strategic initiatives focus on enhancing user experience, expanding globally, and driving innovation through AI.

Bumble reports steady Q2 growth, eyes customer-centric strategies for success

Bumble Inc. reported modest revenue growth and strong user additions in Q2 2024, focusing on customer value and financial discipline.
Strategic acquisitions like Geneva and new feature launches aim to enhance user engagement and drive long-term success.
Challenges in revenue growth and user engagement exist, but opportunities in customer-centric strategies and tech expansion provide avenues for growth.

Bumble reports robust Q3 results, focuses on customer experience

Bumble's Q3 performance reflects a strong financial position and strategic focus on customer-centric initiatives.
The company's strengths lie in app realignment, marketing optimization, and continuous product innovation to drive engagement.
Challenges include sustaining growth, competition, and operational efficiency, while opportunities exist in market expansion and personalized experiences.

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Bumble got its start in late 2014 after Whitney Wolfe left Tinder, where she was a cofounder. Whitney sued Tinder for sexual discrimination.

Former Tinder employee Andrey Andreev, who founded the dating app Badoo, reaches out to Wolfe Herd. Together, they team up to create Bumble, a location-based dating app where women have to make the first move. Andreev invests $10 million and receives 79% ownership, while Wolfe Herd receives 20% ownership and becomes CEO. 

One month after launching, Bumble has about 100,000 downloads, with 60% of matches turning into conversations—it turns out.

Bumble launches BFF mode, as a way for users to find platonic friends, or possibly move their matches to the friend zone. 😏

Bumble partners with Spotify to allow users to show their music interests on their profiles, so users can talk about their favorite bands.

The company launches a career networking app called Bumble Bizz.

Bumble receives a $450 million buyout offer from Match Group—the same company that owns Tinder—but turns it down. 

Two years after its launch, Bumble has more than 22 million users. 

Bumble receives an investment from Indian actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas, who also advises the company on its expansion into India. 

Whitney successfully lobbies the state of Texas to make it illegal to send unwanted lewd photos. 

Andrey Andreev steps away from Bumble after it's revealed that his company, Badoo, has a history of sexist behavior. Andreev sells his entire stake in Bumble to Blackstone Group.

Bumble raises an undisclosed amount of venture funding from Lead Edge Capital, Greycroft and Accel.

Bumble reaches 100 million users. Whitney says that the pandemic has been prolonging courtships and encouraging more genuine connections.

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A sharp decline in shares of Bumble Inc (NASDAQ: BMBL) over the past six weeks is an opportunity to buy a quality name at a deep discount, says Ygal Arounian – Equity Research Analyst at Citi.

This dating stock has one of the best growth rates in Citi's internet sphere

Citigroup today initiated coverage of Bumble Inc  ( NASDAQ:BMBL) with a "buy" rating and $24 price target.

Bumble Stock Pops on Fresh Analyst Coverage

Last March, Bumble Inc. (NASDAQ:BMBL) fell to an all-time low of $15.41. Five months later, it was up 155% to $39.33.

Bumble Stumbles Back Below $20

Bumble completed a secondary share offering of $13.75Mn shares from its largest investor, Blackstone and company founder at $22.80 per share. Bumble is not diluting its shareholders, there are no new shares issued by the company, nor are the proceeds going to it - they are going directly to the sellers.

Bumble: A Great Opportunity To Buy The 20% Tumble

Fintel reports that Blackstone Holdings III has filed a 13D/A form with the SEC disclosing ownership of 65.79MM shares of Bumble Inc.

Blackstone Holdings III Now Owns 39.5% of Bumble

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Shares of Bumble (NASDAQ: BMBL ) stock opened in the red after the online dating application announced the pricing for its secondary offering of common stock by selling stockholders. The offering will be priced to the public at $22.80 per share.

CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd Is Selling Bumble (BMBL) Stock

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bumble Inc. (Nasdaq: BMBL) (“Bumble”) announced today the pricing of a previously announced secondary offering of 13,750,000 shares of Bumble's Class A common stock by certain selling stockholders affiliated with Blackstone Inc. and its founder, Whitney Wolfe Herd (collectively, the “Selling Stockholders”), at a price to the public of $22.80 per share.

Bumble Inc. Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Shares of Class A Common Stock

Shares in Bumble Inc. BMBL, +0.68% declined more than 7% in after-hours trading Thursday, following a disclosure that founder and Chief Executive Whitney Wolfe Herd will sell shares in a secondary offering that will also include investor Blackstone Inc. BX, -0.80% Wolfe Herd plans to sell 1.75 million of the 12.5 million shares offered, with the rest coming from Blackstone, which will also offer underwriters — including Blackstone itself — an additional 1.88 million shares if desired. Citigroup Inc. C, -0.19% and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS, +0.83% were also listed as underwriters of the deal in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Bumble stock falls as CEO, Blackstone plan to sell shares

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bumble Inc. (Nasdaq: BMBL) (“Bumble”) announced today that certain selling stockholders affiliated with Blackstone Inc. and its founder, Whitney Wolfe Herd (collectively, the “Selling Stockholders”), have commenced an underwritten public offering of 12,500,000 shares of Bumble's Class A common stock pursuant to an automatically effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 2, 2023.

Bumble Inc. Announces Secondary Offering of Shares of Class A Common Stock

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Why Bumble Stock Shot Up More Than 10% This Week

Bumble Inc (NASDAQ:BMBL) shares shot up after it reported fourth quarter revenue that beat Wall Street estimates and rising paying users on its eponymous dating app buoyed the company's outlook for the year. Austin, Texas-based Bumble is the parent company of Bumble and Badoo, two of the world's highest-grossing dating apps with millions of users worldwide.

Bumble ready to rumble after its 4Q revenue beats estimates and user growth defies economic gloom

Bumble's (BMBL) fourth-quarter 2022 results reflect strength in the demand for the Bumble App despite the impact of unfavorable forex.

Bumble (BMBL) Q4 Loss Widens Y/Y, Bumble App Drives Revenues

Bumble, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMBL ) Q4 2022 Earnings Conference Call February 22, 2023 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Cherryl Valenzuela - VP, IR Whitney Herd - Founder, CEO & Director Anuradha Subramanian - CFO Tariq Shaukat - President Conference Call Participants Justin Patterson - KeyBanc Capital Markets Shweta Khajuria - Evercore ISI Cory Carpenter - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Mark Kelley - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company David Malinowski - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Zachary Morrissey - Wolfe Research Steven Koenig - SMBC Alexandra Steiger - Goldman Sachs Group John Blackledge - Cowen and Company Benjamin Black - Deutsche Bank Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Bumble Inc. Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions].

Bumble, Inc. (BMBL) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Bumble Inc. BMBL, +3.64% shares dropped nearly 7% in the extended session Wednesday after the online dating company reported mixed quarterly results, showing a fourth-quarter loss but revenue that was above Wall Street expectations. Bumble lost $159 million, or 85 cents a share, in the quarter, compared with a loss of $14 million, or 7 cents a share, in the year-ago period.

Bumble stock drops after company reports wider Q4 loss

Bumble Inc beat fourth-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday, as more people subscribed to its dating app during the holiday season in search of companionship.

Bumble beats quarterly revenue estimates

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bumble Inc. (NASDAQ: BMBL), the parent company of Bumble, Badoo, and Fruitz, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022. “We achieved strong results in 2022 by advancing our powerful products, technology and mission to create kind connections,” said Whitney Wolfe Herd, Founder and CEO of Bumble Inc.

Bumble Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results

Bumble has the second-largest market shareholder of the dating apps duopoly with Match, with about 26% of the North American market. Bumble created its own category - Women First, a dating platform, which lets women make the first move and choice.

Bumble: Ready To Rumble

We initiated a "BUY" rating on Bumble in October due its strong growth in revenue and other key metrics. We believe that we are going to see continued performance in its new business segments such as Bizz.

Bumble: Reiterating Buy Rating Before Q4 Earnings

AUSTIN, Texas--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Bumble Inc. (NASDAQ: BMBL), the parent company of Bumble, Badoo, and Fruitz, today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2022, following the close of market on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. The Company will host a live webcast of its conference call to discuss the results at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on that day.

Bumble Inc. To Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results on February 22, 2023

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