5 Reasons to Invest in Bumble's Upcoming IPO

Bumble, the online dating company led by Tinder co-founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, recently filed its IPO paperwork. I recently highlighted Bumble as one of my top IPO picks for 2021, and a deeper dive into its prospectus reveals five clear reasons to be bullish.

Bumble's namesake app is similar to Match's (NASDAQ: MTCH) Tinder, but it only lets women make the first move. Women have made 1.7 billion first moves since its launch in 2014, and it hosts approximately 30% more female users than male users.

Bumble has also expanded its platform beyond dating with Bumble BFF, a matching service for platonic friendships, and Bumble Bizz, a mode for professional connections. Those features could further differentiate Bumble from Tinder and transform it into a diversified female-oriented social network.

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