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Bumble CEO has 46,752 shares withheld for taxes

Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd reported RSU-related tax share withholding, retaining over 1.3 million Class A shares directly plus additional indirect holdings.

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Bumble Inc. (BMBL) reported that Chief Executive Officer and director Whitney Wolfe Herd had 46,752 shares of Class A common stock withheld on September 10, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to vesting restricted stock units, at a reported value of $2.98 per share. After this tax-withholding disposition, she held 1,306,029 Class A shares directly, and additional Class A shares are held indirectly through her spouse and a trust for which her spouse serves as trustee.

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Insider Herd Whitney Wolfe
Role Chief Executive Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock F1 46,752 $2.98 $139K
holding Class A Common Stock F2 -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock F3 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 1,306,029 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 123,255 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Represents shares of Class A common stock withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations relating to the vesting of restricted stock units.
  2. F2. These securities are held by the Reporting Person's spouse.
  3. F3. These securities are held by a trust of which the Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee.
Shares withheld for taxes 46,752 shares Class A common stock withheld on September 10, 2026 for RSU tax obligations
Reported value per share $2.98 per share Value used for the 46,752 Class A shares withheld for tax obligations
Direct Class A holdings after transaction 1,306,029 shares Whitney Wolfe Herd’s direct Bumble Class A common stock position after September 10, 2026
restricted stock units financial
"vesting of restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations"
indirect ownership financial
"These securities are held by the Reporting Person's spouse"

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What insider transaction did Bumble Inc. (BMBL) report for Whitney Wolfe Herd?

Whitney Wolfe Herd reported a disposition of 46,752 Class A shares on September 10, 2026, withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units, at a reported value of $2.98 per share.

Was the Bumble (BMBL) CEO’s September 10, 2026 Form 4 a market sale?

No. The Form 4 states the 46,752 Class A shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to vesting restricted stock units, rather than sold in an open-market transaction.

How many Bumble (BMBL) shares does Whitney Wolfe Herd hold directly after this transaction?

Following the September 10, 2026 tax-withholding disposition, Whitney Wolfe Herd directly held 1,306,029 shares of Bumble Class A common stock, as reported in the filing.

Does Whitney Wolfe Herd have indirect holdings of Bumble (BMBL) shares?

Yes. Footnotes state that additional Bumble Class A shares are held by her spouse and by a trust for which her spouse is trustee, reported as indirect ownership interests.

Was Whitney Wolfe Herd’s Bumble (BMBL) Form 4 trade under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, and no footnote states that the September 10, 2026 tax-withholding disposition was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Herd Whitney Wolfe

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O BUMBLE INC. 1105 WEST 41ST STREET

(Street)
AUSTIN TEXAS 78756

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bumble Inc. [ BMBL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/10/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock09/10/2026F(1)46,752D$2.981,306,029D
Class A Common Stock100,000ISee footnote(2)
Class A Common Stock23,255ISee footnote(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares of Class A common stock withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations relating to the vesting of restricted stock units.
2. These securities are held by the Reporting Person's spouse.
3. These securities are held by a trust of which the Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee.
Remarks:
/s/ Matthew Morgeson, Attorney-in-Fact09/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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