Bumble Inc. SEC Filings

Bumble Inc. (BMBL) filed a Form 144 reporting a proposed sale of 2,707 Class A common shares through Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. on 10/06/2025 with an aggregate market value reported as 15745.00. The shares were acquired by the seller when restricted stock units lapsed on 10/02/2025 and were paid as equity compensation. The filing shows 104,010,519 shares outstanding and indicates no sales of the issuer's securities by the filer in the prior three months.

Whitney Wolfe Herd, who serves as Chief Executive Officer, Director and a 10% owner of Bumble Inc. (BMBL), reported a transaction dated 09/10/2025 in which 5,495 shares of Class A common stock were disposed at a price of $6.56 per share. The filing states these shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock units. After the transaction, the reporting person directly beneficially owned 1,592,763 shares of Class A common stock. The report also discloses indirect holdings: 100,000 shares held by the reporting person’s spouse and 23,255 shares held by a trust for which the spouse is trustee. The form is signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the reporting person.

Bumble Inc. (BMBL) Chief Financial Officer Kevin D. Cook received a grant of 1,657,803 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 08/26/2025, recorded in a Form 4 filed 08/27/2025. The RSUs are reported as newly acquired non-derivative Class A common stock units with $0 purchase price, resulting in 1,657,803 shares beneficially owned after the grant. The award vests 33% on August 2, 2026, with the remaining 67% vesting in eight substantially equal quarterly installments, completing full vesting on August 2, 2028.

Bumble Inc. (BMBL) filed an initial Form 3 reporting that Kevin D. Cook, listed as Chief Financial Officer and a director, does not beneficially own any company securities as of the event date 08/12/2025. The filing was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 08/21/2025. The form notes this is an individual filing and contains no non-derivative or derivative holdings to disclose.

Whitney Wolfe Herd and related entity Beehive Holdings III, LP reported multiple transactions in Bumble Inc. (BMBL) on 08/13/2025. The filing shows an exchange of 1,000,000 common units of Buzz Holdings L.P. into 1,000,000 shares of Class A common stock and two sales at $6.26 per share: 1,000,000 shares and 365,116 shares. The filing records dispositions totaling 1,598,258 shares and indicates remaining reported beneficial holdings in several lines, including 21,230,911 Class A shares held indirectly via Beehive Holdings and smaller amounts held by the reporting person, spouse, and a trust. Footnotes state the sales were for personal tax and estate planning and that the exchange rights for Buzz units are one-for-one and do not expire.

Whitney Wolfe Herd and affiliated Beehive entities report holdings in Bumble Inc. Class A common stock and related units, continuing their significant ownership position. Ms. Wolfe Herd directly and through Beehive entities beneficially owns 21,879,457 shares of Class A Common Stock, representing 16.3% of the Class A shares outstanding on the basis described in the filing. Beehive Holdings III, LP holds 21,230,911 Common Units exchangeable one-for-one into Class A shares, representing 15.9% on an individual basis.

The filing discloses recent transactions including an unregistered block sale where Beehive Holdings III, LP sold 1,000,000 shares for net proceeds of approximately $6,260,000 and related spouse sales of 365,116 shares for net proceeds of approximately $2,285,626, and notes potential future transactions, communications with the board, and the possibility of additional equity issuances to Ms. Wolfe Herd under her compensation arrangements. Collectively with Blackstone affiliates, the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own 59,266,957 Class A shares, or 39.4% of outstanding Class A stock, as reported.

BX Buzz ML-affiliated Blackstone entities reported multiple transactions in Bumble Inc. (BMBL) on 08/13/2025. The filings show conversions of common units of Buzz Holdings L.P. into Class A common stock and a series of sales at $6.26 per share. Reported conversions include 7,314,734, 66,010, and 14,415 Class A shares. Reported sales include 7,318,685, 404,761, 5,569,296, 904,128, and 2,412,589 Class A shares, all at $6.26 per share.

The filing identifies multiple Blackstone-related reporting persons and explains that common units held are exchangeable one-for-one into Class A shares under an exchange agreement dated February 10, 2021, and that those exchange rights do not expire. Ownership totals following the transactions are reported for various holders (examples: 16,385,953, 147,871, 32,291, among others), with the report filed jointly by multiple reporting persons.

Blackstone-related entities reported multiple transactions in Bumble Inc. (BMBL) on 08/13/2025. The filing shows numerous conversions of common units of Buzz Holdings L.P. into Class A common stock and concurrent sales at $6.26 per share. Large blocks were sold, including 7,318,685 shares and several other tranches, reducing certain reported holdings to zero for some tranches and leaving other indirect holdings aggregated across related entities. The report lists detailed ownership chains tying the holdings to Blackstone-affiliated entities and disclaims that each reporting person may only have pecuniary interests in securities held by others. Footnotes explain the structural relationships and that exchange rights permit one-for-one conversion of common units to Class A shares.

BX Buzz ML Holdco entities reported multiple transactions in Bumble Inc. (BMBL) Class A common stock on 08/13/2025. The filings show exchanges of common units of Buzz Holdings L.P. into Class A shares and a series of sales at $6.26 per share. Post-transaction beneficial ownership balances are reported per entity, with some entities holding millions of shares indirectly through complex Blackstone-related ownership structures. The report discloses the chain of entities that result in indirect ownership and states that exchange rights for common units into Class A shares exist on a one-for-one, non-expiring basis.