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Oct 13, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Bumble agrees to $1.3 billion acquisition
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Bumble has agreed to be acquired by an investment firm for $1.3 billion. The deal comes after years of declining subscriber numbers and falling revenue, as online dating faces a reset.
WHO: Bumble and an unnamed investment firm
WHAT: Bumble agreed to a $1.3 billion acquisition by an investment firm.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 11:59 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The acquisition comes after years of declining subscriber numbers and falling revenue, amid a reset in online dating.
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