
Why Bumble’s Tough Layoffs Could Spark a Leaner, More Profitable Future
“We’ve reset our strategy and are going back to a start‑up mentality.” – Whitney Wolfe Herd, Bumble founder & CEO, on announcing the layoffs (June 25 2025)
“We’ve reset our strategy and are going back to a start‑up mentality.” – Whitney Wolfe Herd, Bumble founder & CEO, on announcing the layoffs (June 25 2025)
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