Blackstone Block Sale Converts 7.4M Units, Margin Loan ~$209M Disclosed

Q: What did Blackstone-related holders sell in the Schedule 13D/A for BMBL?

They completed an unregistered block sale of 16,689,884 Class A shares on August 13, 2025 for net proceeds of approximately $104,478,673 .

Q: Did any Common Units convert to Class A shares in this filing?

Yes. The filing states 7,395,159 Common Units were converted into Class A Common Stock in connection with the Block Sale.

Q: What margin or pledged collateral disclosures are included?

As of August 14, 2025 the filing reports ~ 30,116,110 Class A shares and 23,961,274 Common Units pledged, and an outstanding margin loan of ~ $208,981,773 ; the Reporting Persons intend to release collateral and repay part of the loan.

Filing Impact

(Neutral)

Filing Sentiment

(Neutral)

Form Type

SCHEDULE 13D/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Amendment No. 7 to a Schedule 13D reports Blackstone-related funds' actions on Bumble Inc. Class A common stock. On August 13, 2025 the BX Buzz ML-entities completed an unregistered block sale of 16,689,884 Class A shares for net proceeds of approximately $104,478,673. In connection with that sale, 7,395,159 Common Units were converted into Class A shares (one-for-one exchange).

Following the Block Sale the filing itemizes holdings: Blackstone-affiliated entities collectively report beneficial ownership of 37,387,500 shares (representing 29.2% of Class A outstanding on the stated basis). The filing also discloses pledged collateral and margin financing: as of August 14, 2025, ~30,116,110 Class A shares and 23,961,274 Common Units were pledged, the outstanding margin loan balance was approximately $208,981,773, and the Reporting Persons expect to release collateral and repay a portion of the loan in connection with the Block Sale.

Positive

Block Sale generated approximately $104,478,673 in net proceeds
Reporting persons retain a large ownership position: 37,387,500 shares (29.2%)
Conversion of 7,395,159 Common Units into Class A shares increases share clarity and liquidity
Intent to release collateral and repay part of the outstanding margin loan

Negative

Outstanding margin loan is approximately $208,981,773, indicating material leverage against holdings
Approximately 30,116,110 Class A shares and 23,961,274 Common Units remain pledged, which could constrain flexibility
Reporting Persons and founder are deemed a group (39.4% combined on issuer basis), a material control consideration for investors

Insights

TL;DR: Blackstone sold a sizeable block for $104.5M while retaining a large 29.2% economic stake; margin loan remains material.

The filing documents a disciplined liquidity event: an unregistered block sale generating net proceeds of approximately $104.5 million and conversion of 7.395 million Common Units into Class A shares. Post-transaction disclosure shows Blackstone-affiliated reporting persons beneficially own 37,387,500 Class A shares, representing 29.2% on the filing's stated basis. The margin facility remains significant with an outstanding loan of ~ $209.0 million, and the registrants expect to release collateral and repay part of that balance. For investors, the key takeaways are the large residual ownership stake and the continuing, though reduced, leverage profile explicitly disclosed in the filing.

TL;DR: Large aggregated ownership (29.2%) and voting arrangements are reaffirmed; group status with founder is disclosed.

The amendment reiterates the governance structure: Class A normally carries one vote per share but certain Blackstone funds hold outsized voting rights (ten votes per share) until the High Vote Termination Date under the Stockholders Agreement. The filing confirms the Reporting Persons and Whitney Wolfe Herd are deemed a group under the Stockholders Agreement and reports a combined aggregate that may equal 39.4% when combined with Ms. Wolfe Herd and affiliates based on issuer-provided information. These disclosures are material for control and proxy considerations because they clarify voting power, group relationships and the potential duration of enhanced voting rights.

08/15/2025 - 06:30 PM

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 7)

Bumble Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

12047B105

(CUSIP Number)

John G. Finley
Blackstone Inc., 345 Park Avenue
New York, NY, 10154
(212) 583-5000

Joshua Ford Bonnie
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, 900 G Street, N.W.
Washington, DC, 20001
(202) 636-5500

William R. Golden III
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, 900 G Street, N.W.
Washington, DC, 20001
(202) 636-5500

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

08/13/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

SCHEDULE 13D

Item 1.

Security and Issuer

(a)

Title of Class of Securities:

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(b)

Name of Issuer:

Bumble Inc.

(c)

Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

1105 West 41st Street, Austin, TEXAS , 78756.

Item 1 Comment:

This Amendment No. 7 ("Amendment No. 7") to Schedule 13D relates to the Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Class A Common Stock"), of Bumble Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"), and amends and supplements the initial statement on Schedule 13D filed on February 26, 2021, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D filed on April 28, 2021, Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D filed on June 25, 2021, Amendment No. 3 to the Schedule 13D filed on September 15, 2021, Amendment No. 4 to the Schedule 13D filed on March 8, 2023, Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D filed on December 5, 2023 and Amendment No. 6 to the Schedule D filed on March 5, 2024 (as so amended, the "Schedule 13D"). Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment No. 7 shall have the same meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule 13D.

Item 2.

Identity and Background

(a)

Item 2 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by incorporating herein by reference the information set forth on the updated Schedule I attached hereto.

Item 4.

Purpose of Transaction

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by the following: On August 13, 2025, BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P., BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P., BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P., BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P., BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P., BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. and BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. collectively sold an aggregate of 16,689,884 shares of Class A Common Stock pursuant to an unregistered block sale transaction with an unaffiliated broker dealer pursuant to Rule 144 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for net proceeds of approximately $104,478,673 (the "Block Sale"). In connection with the Block Sale, BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P., BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. and BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. exchanged 7,314,734, 66,010 and 14,415 Common Units, respectively into Class A Common Stock. The Common Units are exchangeable for shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.

Item 5.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer

(a)

Item 5(a)-(c) of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows: The information set forth in the cover pages of this Schedule 13D are hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 5. Calculations of the percentage of the shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned is based on 104,010,519 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2025, as set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on August 7, 2025, plus the 7,395,159 Common Units converted into shares of Class A Common Stock in connection with the Block Sale, and takes into account any shares of Class A Common Stock underlying Common Units held by the Reporting Persons, as applicable. Following the Block Sale, (i) BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P. directly holds 906,717 shares of Class A Common Stock, (ii) BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P. directly holds 12,475,943 shares of Class A Common Stock, (iii) BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P. directly holds 2,025,363 shares of Class A Common Stock, (iv) BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P. directly holds 5,404,511 shares of Class A Common Stock, (v) BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P. directly holds 8,851 shares of Class A Common Stock, one share of Class B common stock of the Issuer ("Class B Common Stock"), and 16,385,953 Common Units, which are exchangeable for shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis, (vi) BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. directly holds one share of Class B Common Stock and 147,871 Common Units, which are exchangeable for shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis, and (vii) BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. directly holds one share of Class B Common Stock and 32,291 Common Units, which are exchangeable for shares of Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis. In general, each share of Class A Common Stock entitles its holder to one vote on all matters on which Issuer stockholders are entitled to vote generally. Shares of Class B Common Stock have no economic rights but each share generally entitles each holder, without regard to the number of shares of Class B Common Stock held by such holder, to a number of votes that is equal to the aggregate number of Common Units held by such holder on all matters on which Issuer stockholders are entitled to vote generally. Holders of shares of Class B Common Stock vote together with holders of Class A Common Stock as a single class on all matters on which stockholders are entitled to vote generally, except as otherwise required by law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, unless they elect otherwise, each of the Blackstone Funds is entitled to outsized voting rights as follows. Until the High Vote Termination Date, each share of Class A Common Stock held by them entitles such person to ten votes and each such Blackstone Fund that holds Class B Common Stock is entitled, without regard to the number of shares of Class B Common Stock held by such Blackstone Fund, to a number of votes equal to 10 times the aggregate number of Common Units held by such Blackstone Fund. "High Vote Termination Date" means the earlier to occur of (i) seven years from the closing of the Issuer's initial public offering and (ii) the date the parties to the Stockholders Agreement cease to own in the aggregate 7.5% of the outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock, assuming exchange of all Common Units. BX Buzz ML-1 GP LLC is the general partner of BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P. BX Buzz ML-2 GP LLC is the general partner of BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P. BX Buzz ML-3 GP LLC is the general partner of BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P. BX Buzz ML-4 GP LLC is the general partner of BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P. BX Buzz ML-5 GP LLC is the general partner of BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P. BX Buzz ML-6 GP LLC is the general partner of BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. BX Buzz ML-7 GP LLC is the general partner of BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. BXG Buzz Holdings L.P. is the sole limited partner of BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P. and the sole member of BX Buzz ML-1 GP LLC. BCP Buzz Holdings L.P. is the sole limited partner of BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P. and the sole member of BX Buzz ML-2 GP LLC. BSOF Buzz Aggregator LLC is the sole limited partner of BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P. and the sole member of BX Buzz ML-3 GP LLC. BTO Buzz Holdings II L.P. is the sole limited partner of BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P. and the sole member of BX Buzz ML-4 GP LLC. Blackstone Buzz Holdings L.P. is the sole limited partner of BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P. and the sole member of BX Buzz ML-5 GP LLC. Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Fund - FD L.P. is the sole limited partner of BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. and the sole member of BX Buzz ML-6 GP LLC. Blackstone Family Investment Partnership Growth - ESC L.P. is the sole limited partner of BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. and the sole member of BX Buzz ML-7 GP LLC. BTO Holdings Manager-NQ L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Buzz Holdings L.P. Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates-NQ L.L.C. is the managing member of BTO Holdings Manager-NQ L.L.C. BTOA-NQ L.L.C. is the sole member of Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates-NQ L.L.C. Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates III-NQ L.P. is the general partner of Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Fund-FD L.P. BTO DE GP-NQ L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates III-NQ L.P. BXG Side-by-Side GP L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Family Investment Partnership-Growth ESC L.P. Blackstone Holdings II L.P. is the sole member of BXG Side-by-Side GP L.L.C. BXG Holdings Manager L.L.C. is the general partner of BXG Buzz Holdings L.P. Blackstone Growth Associates L.P. is the managing member of BXG Holdings Manager L.L.C. BXGA L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Growth Associates L.P. Blackstone Strategic Opportunity Associates L.L.C. is the managing member of BSOF Buzz Aggregator L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings II L.P. is the sole member of Blackstone Strategic Opportunity Associates L.L.C. BCP VII Holdings Manager-NQ L.L.C. is the general partner of BCP Buzz Holdings L.P. Blackstone Management Associates VII NQ L.L.C. is the managing member of BCP VII Holdings Manager-NQ L.L.C. BMA VII NQ L.L.C. is the managing member of Blackstone Management Associates VII NQ L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings II L.P. is the managing member of each of BTOA-NQ L.L.C., BTO DE GP-NQ L.L.C., BXGA L.L.C., and BMA VII NQ L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings I/II GP L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings II L.P. BTO Holdings Manager L.L.C. is the general partner of BTO Buzz Holdings II L.P. Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates L.L.C. is the managing member of BTO Holdings Manager L.L.C. BTOA L.L.C. is the managing member of Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings III L.P. is the managing member of BTOA L.L.C. Blackstone Holdings III GP L.P. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings III L.P. Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C. is the general partner of Blackstone Holdings III GP L.P. Blackstone Inc. is the sole member of Blackstone Holdings I/II GP L.L.C. and Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C. The sole holder of the Series II preferred stock of Blackstone Inc. is Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. is wholly-owned by Blackstone's senior managing directors and controlled by its founder, Stephen A. Schwarzman. Neither the filing of this Schedule 13D nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission that any Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the Class A Common Stock referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose and each of the Reporting Persons expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares of Class A Common Stock. Any beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock by any of the persons listed on Schedule I is set forth on Schedule I attached hereto. By virtue of the Stockholders Agreement, the Reporting Persons and Whitney Wolfe Herd and her affiliates are deemed to be members of a group for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Ms. Wolfe Herd and her affiliates file a separate Schedule 13D to report the Class A Common Stock that they may be deemed to beneficially own. Based in part on information provided by the Issuer, collectively, the Reporting Persons and Ms. Wolfe Herd and her affiliates may be deemed to beneficially own in the aggregate 59,266,957 shares of Class A Common Stock, representing 39.4% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock (which does not include any shares related to Incentive Units of Buzz Holdings L.P. as no Common Units would be deliverable if Ms. Wolfe Herd were to exercise such units as of the date hereof (assuming the $6.5558 volume-weighted average price of the Class A Common Stock on August 12, 2025)).

(b)

The aggregate number and percentage of the Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by each Reporting Person and, for each Reporting Person, the number of shares as to which there is sole power to vote or to direct the vote, shared power to vote or to direct the vote, sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition, or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition are set forth on rows 7 through 11 and row 13 of the cover pages of this Schedule 13D and are incorporated herein by reference.

(c)

Except as set forth in this Amendment No. 7, none of the Reporting Persons has effected any transaction in shares of Class A Common Stock during the past 60 days.

Item 6.

Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer

Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: The information set forth in Items 3, 4 and 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 6. The disclosure under caption "Margin Loan Facility" in Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: Margin Loan Facility As of August 14, 2025, a total of 30,116,110 shares of Class A Common Stock and 23,961,274 Common Units are currently pledged. In connection with the closing of the Block Sale, the Reporting Persons expect to release as collateral an aggregate of 9,294,725 shares of Class A Common Stock and 7,395,159 Common Units. As of August 14, 2025, the outstanding loan amount under the Margin Loan Agreements is approximately $208,981,773 and in connection with the closing of the Block Sale, the Reporting Persons intend to repay a portion of such outstanding amount.

Item 7.

Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: Exhibit 99.1 Signatures

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-1 GP LLC

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-2 GP LLC

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-3 GP LLC

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-4 GP LLC

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-5 GP LLC

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-6 GP LLC

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BX Buzz ML-7 GP LLC

Signature:	/s/ Robert Brooks
Name/Title:	Robert Brooks, Authorized Signatory, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Buzz Holdings L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Fund-FD L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Family Investment Partnership-Growth ESC L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Financial Officer, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BCP Buzz Holdings L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BTO Buzz Holdings II L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BXG Buzz Holdings L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Financial Officer, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BSOF Buzz Aggregator L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Stephen O'Connor
Name/Title:	Stephen O'Connor, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BTO Holdings Manager-NQ L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates-NQ L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BTOA-NQ L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates III-NQ L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BTO DE GP-NQ L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BXG Side-by-Side GP L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Financial Officer, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BXG Holdings Manager L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Financial Officer, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Growth Associates L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Financial Officer, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BXGA L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Financial Officer, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Strategic Opportunity Associates L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Stephen O'Connor
Name/Title:	Stephen O'Connor, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BCP VII Holdings Manager - NQ L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Management Associates VII NQ L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BMA VII NQ L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher Striano
Name/Title:	Christopher Striano, Chief Operating Officer of Global Finance, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Holdings II L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Victoria Portnoy
Name/Title:	Victoria Portnoy, Managing Director - Assistant Secretary, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Holdings I/II GP L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Victoria Portnoy
Name/Title:	Victoria Portnoy, Managing Director - Assistant Secretary, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BTO Holdings Manager L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

BTOA L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Christopher J. James
Name/Title:	Christopher J. James, Authorized Person, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Holdings III L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Victoria Portnoy
Name/Title:	Victoria Portnoy, Managing Director - Assistant Secretary, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Holdings III GP L.P.

Signature:	/s/ Victoria Portnoy
Name/Title:	Victoria Portnoy, Managing Director - Assistant Secretary, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Victoria Portnoy
Name/Title:	Victoria Portnoy, Managing Director - Assistant Secretary, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Inc.

Signature:	/s/ Victoria Portnoy
Name/Title:	Victoria Portnoy, Managing Director - Assistant Secretary, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Blackstone Group Management L.L.C.

Signature:	/s/ Victoria Portnoy
Name/Title:	Victoria Portnoy, Managing Director - Assistant Secretary, See Exhibit 99.1
Date:	08/15/2025

Stephen A. Schwarzman

Signature:	/s/ Stephen A. Schwarzman
Name/Title:	Stephen A. Schwarzman
Date:	08/15/2025

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Blackstone-related holders sell in the Schedule 13D/A for BMBL?

They completed an unregistered block sale of 16,689,884 Class A shares on August 13, 2025 for net proceeds of approximately $104,478,673.

How many Bumble (BMBL) Class A shares do the Reporting Persons beneficially own after the sale?

Collectively the Reporting Persons report beneficial ownership of 37,387,500 shares, representing 29.2% of Class A on the filing's stated basis.

Did any Common Units convert to Class A shares in this filing?

Yes. The filing states 7,395,159 Common Units were converted into Class A Common Stock in connection with the Block Sale.

What margin or pledged collateral disclosures are included?

As of August 14, 2025 the filing reports ~30,116,110 Class A shares and 23,961,274 Common Units pledged, and an outstanding margin loan of ~$208,981,773; the Reporting Persons intend to release collateral and repay part of the loan.

Does the filing mention any voting arrangements for Class A or Class B stock?

Yes. It explains Class A normally carries one vote per share while certain Blackstone funds have outsized voting rights (ten votes per share) until the High Vote Termination Date; Class B shares confer voting power tied to Common Units.

Blackstone Block Sale Converts 7.4M Units, Margin Loan ~$209M Disclosed

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What did Blackstone-related holders sell in the Schedule 13D/A for BMBL?

How many Bumble (BMBL) Class A shares do the Reporting Persons beneficially own after the sale?

Did any Common Units convert to Class A shares in this filing?

What margin or pledged collateral disclosures are included?

Does the filing mention any voting arrangements for Class A or Class B stock?

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What did Blackstone-related holders sell in the Schedule 13D/A for BMBL?

How many Bumble (BMBL) Class A shares do the Reporting Persons beneficially own after the sale?

Did any Common Units convert to Class A shares in this filing?

What margin or pledged collateral disclosures are included?

Does the filing mention any voting arrangements for Class A or Class B stock?

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