Bumble Founder: World’s Youngest Female Self-Made Billionaire: Whitney Wolfe Herd
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Yeah. Legally really not. meant to comment on the Tender Times. I don't even know if I've told this right. But Whitney Wolfherd, the CEO and founder of Bumble Whitney became one of the few women who can add a billionaire to her title. The dating app that puts women in charge of making the first move. Making the first move can change your life.
But you have to do it. No one can do it for you. Which would then become Bumble's entire mantra. I've seen all the things that Bumble have done over the years and it's always seems to be original in its nature. There's a lot of these tiny hacking concepts that made no sense. No one had ever done these things before, but if you uh understand what moves and motivates people, then you have This opportunity to connect with them. And so that's been the superpower of ours over the years. As thirty one years old, you're the youngest woman to take a company public what's the personal toll on you in those moments? It's been pretty dark. It's been pretty heavy.
Your departure from Tindam read to me like it was horrific and sexist. It was so I was being described in all sorts of ways. I had reporters trying to go through my window and it was really violating. There's a whole persona that's been created. About me out there in the world, how am I ever going to escape this? If I asked your teams what's Winnie like as a leader, what would they say to me? I don't know. We did ask them. Oh so
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