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Whitney Wolfe Herd

Whitney Wolfe Herd is an American entrepreneur best known for founding Bumble, a popular dating app that emphasizes female empowerment by allowing women to make the first move. She previously co-founded Tinder but left due to legal disputes. Wolfe Herd's vision with Bumble was to create a safer, more respectful online dating environment. She became one of the youngest self-made female billionaires when Bumble went public in 2021, highlighting her success in technology and business innovation. Her work has also expanded into social networking through Bumble BFF and Bumble Bizz, fostering connections beyond dating.