Under Wolfe Herd's return as CEO in March 2025, Bumble announced in June 2025 it would cut ~240 employees (~30% of global workforce) — the second 30% cut in 18 months. During the company-wide call, she reportedly told distressed employees reacting with thumbs-down emojis in Slack to "calm down," drawing criticism as tone-deaf. Inc. published "Bumble's CEO Just Gave a Master Class in How Not to Deliver News About Layoffs."
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Returned as Bumble CEO in March 2025, reaffirming the company's mission of "creating meaningful, equitable relationships" and announcing a brand evolution maintaining feminist and inclusive values. Bumble has not announced any DEI rollback and has historically maintained strong inclusion programs across gender identity and sexual orientation.
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Whitney Wolfe Herd — DEI: SUPPORTED Returned as Bumble CEO in March 2025, reaffirming the company's mission of "creating meaningful, equitable relationships" and announcing a brand evolution maintaining feminist a… https://reciepts.tech/stance/1277