NEW YORK TIMES – May 9 – Bumble founder's week includes testifying before the Texas Legislature, planning a new headquarters and avoiding a lethally enthusiastic Great Dane. In addition to Bumble, the dating app that requires women to make the first move, Whitney Wolfe Herd, the company's founder and CEO, oversees an app for friends (Bumble BFF), an app for networking (Bumble Bizz), an app for gay men (Chappy), a print magazine (Bumble Mag), an investment fund (Bumble Fund), a film fund (Bumble Presents … The Female Film Force), a psychotherapeutic skin care line (Bumble Beauty), a restaurant concept (Bumble Brew), operations in nine countries, and a slew of celebrity investors and endorsers including Priyanka Chopra and Serena Williams.
by Erin Griffith
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