Whitney Wolfe Herd is an American entrepreneur, best known for her admired position as the Founder and CEO of Bumble, Inc. Previously hired as the Vice President of Marketing for Tinder, Whitney gained the knowledge and experience she needed to build a successful business herself. Recognised as the world's youngest, female, self-made billionaire, Whitney has built an incredible career for herself and is now looking to share her expertise with audiences at speaking events around the world.
With an entrepreneurial mindset from a young age, Whitney created her first company, Help Us Project, whilst still in college. Gaining the opportunity to work with celebrity stylist Patrick Aufdenkamp, she received national press after the product was seen on celebrities in the media. A few years later, Whitney joined the start-up Cardify, before joining the development team at Tinder. Recognised for her marketing achievements, Whitney became the Vice President and Co-Founder of Tinder Inc in 2012.
In 2014, Whitney moved to the US and became the Founder and CEO of Bumble, a female-focused dating app. Determined to create a business legacy, her app had received over 15 million conversations and million matches within the first year of its release and by 2017, the profound app had gained over 22 million registered users. Named one of Business Insiders' 30 Most Important Women Under 30 in Tech, Whitney has gained a greatly respected reputation throughout the industry and has become incredibly successful due to her driven, passionate career mindset.
Having created one of the most popular dating apps in the US, Whitney Wolfe Herd has become an admired businesswoman due to her career achievements and has now become highly sought-after for events ranging from corporate events to after-dinner speeches. As the world's youngest self-made female billionaire, her expertise are valuable to a large audience base around the world and when looking for an experienced speaker to attend your event, do not hesitate in hiring Whitney!
How to hire Whitney Wolfe Herd
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- 2021- Became the world's youngest self-made female billionaire after taking Bumble public
- 2019- Released the first print issue of Bumble Mag in partnership with Hearst
- 2018- Named to Forbes 30 under 30
- 2017- Listed in a TechCrunch feature on 42women succeeding in tech
- 2017- Named to Forbes 30 under 30
- 2016- Named as one of Elle’s Women in Tech
- 2014- Named one of Business Insiders' 30 Most Important Women Under 30 in Tech
- 2014- Founded Bumble
- 2012- Became the Vice President and Co-Founder of Tinder Inc
- 2012- Joined the start-up Cardify
- 2009- Started her first business, the ‘Help Us Project’
