Bumble Cofounder Becomes World’s Youngest Self-Made Girl Billionaire, Because Of IPO

Bumble Cofounder Becomes World’s Youngest Self-Made Girl Billionaire, Because Of IPO

Whitney Wolfe Herd.

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[Update 7 pm ET: Whitney Wolfe Herd finished the afternoon Thursday having a worth that is net of1.5 billion according to Bumble stock closing at $70.55.]

Stocks of dating software Bumble soared with its IPO on Thursday, switching its 31-year-old CEO and founder Whitney Wolfe Herd in to the world’s youngest self-made girl billionaire. Read more