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Bumble Given a Billion Reasons to Go Private

Tech bros take on the women-first dating app. What could go wrong?

Tarun Mottlia

Via Gizmodo

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Bumble Given a Billion Reasons to Go Private
Image: Bumble logo displayed on a smartphone © Michele Ursi (Shutterstock)

Bumble is breaking up with the Nasdaq. According to a report from Reuters, the floundering dating app has accepted a $1.3 billion bid from Ithaca Holdings to go private, taking the company off the market as it and its many rivals struggle to figure out how to get Gen Zers and Gen Alpha to care about dating again.

The deal will see the shareholders of Bumble get a cool $6.05 per share, which Bloomberg reported is about a 138% premium…

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