Bumble Inc.
14.10%
18,664,720
1830043
Sep 28, 2026
Sep 30, 2026, 04:46 PM
Reporting Persons (45)
This is a joint filing. The reported shares may overlap between reporting persons and should not be summed.
| Name | Type | % of Class | Aggregate | Sole Voting | Shared Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen A. Schwarzman | Individual | 14.10% | 18,664,720 | 18,664,720 | 0 |
| Blackstone Group Management L.L.C. | Other | 14.10% | 18,664,720 | 18,664,720 | 0 |
| Blackstone Inc. | CO | 14.10% | 18,664,720 | 18,664,720 | 0 |
| Blackstone Holdings I/II GP L.L.C. | Other | 12.10% | 15,966,660 | 15,966,660 | 0 |
| Blackstone Holdings II L.P. | Partnership | 12.10% | 15,966,660 | 15,966,660 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-5 GP LLC | Other | 6.20% | 8,184,673 | 8,184,673 | 0 |
| Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates-NQ L.L.C. | Other | 6.20% | 8,184,673 | 8,184,673 | 0 |
| BTO Holdings Manager-NQ L.L.C. | Other | 6.20% | 8,184,673 | 8,184,673 | 0 |
| Blackstone Buzz Holdings L.P. | Partnership | 6.20% | 8,184,673 | 8,184,673 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P. | Partnership | 6.20% | 8,184,673 | 8,184,673 | 0 |
| BTOA-NQ L.L.C. | Other | 6.20% | 8,184,673 | 8,184,673 | 0 |
| BCP Buzz Holdings L.P. | Partnership | 4.70% | 6,228,285 | 6,228,285 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P. | Partnership | 4.70% | 6,228,285 | 6,228,285 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-2 GP LLC | Other | 4.70% | 6,228,285 | 6,228,285 | 0 |
| BCP VII Holdings Manager - NQ L.L.C. | Other | 4.70% | 6,228,285 | 6,228,285 | 0 |
| Blackstone Management Associates VII NQ L.L.C. | Other | 4.70% | 6,228,285 | 6,228,285 | 0 |
| BMA VII NQ L.L.C. | Other | 4.70% | 6,228,285 | 6,228,285 | 0 |
| Blackstone Holdings III GP L.P. | Partnership | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates L.L.C. | Other | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| BTOA L.L.C. | Other | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| Blackstone Holdings III L.P. | Partnership | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| BTO Buzz Holdings II L.P. | Partnership | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-4 GP LLC | Other | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| Blackstone Holdings III GP Management L.L.C. | Other | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P. | Partnership | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| BTO Holdings Manager L.L.C. | Other | 2.00% | 2,698,060 | 2,698,060 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P. | Partnership | 0.80% | 1,011,108 | 1,011,108 | 0 |
| Blackstone Strategic Opportunity Associates L.L.C. | Other | 0.80% | 1,011,108 | 1,011,108 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-3 GP LLC | Other | 0.80% | 1,011,108 | 1,011,108 | 0 |
| BSOF Buzz Aggregator L.L.C. | Other | 0.80% | 1,011,108 | 1,011,108 | 0 |
| BXG Buzz Holdings L.P. | Partnership | 0.30% | 452,654 | 452,654 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P. | Partnership | 0.30% | 452,654 | 452,654 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-1 GP LLC | Other | 0.30% | 452,654 | 452,654 | 0 |
| BXG Holdings Manager L.L.C. | Other | 0.30% | 452,654 | 452,654 | 0 |
| Blackstone Growth Associates L.P. | Partnership | 0.30% | 452,654 | 452,654 | 0 |
| BXGA L.L.C. | Other | 0.30% | 452,654 | 452,654 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. | Partnership | 0.10% | 73,820 | 73,820 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-6 GP LLC | Other | 0.10% | 73,820 | 73,820 | 0 |
| Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Associates III-NQ L.P. | Partnership | 0.10% | 73,820 | 73,820 | 0 |
| BTO DE GP-NQ L.L.C. | Other | 0.10% | 73,820 | 73,820 | 0 |
| Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Fund-FD L.P. | Partnership | 0.10% | 73,820 | 73,820 | 0 |
| BXG Side-by-Side GP L.L.C. | Other | 0.01% | 16,120 | 16,120 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-7 GP LLC | Other | 0.01% | 16,120 | 16,120 | 0 |
| Blackstone Family Investment Partnership-Growth ESC L.P. | Partnership | 0.01% | 16,120 | 16,120 | 0 |
| BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. | Partnership | 0.01% | 16,120 | 16,120 | 0 |
Disclosure Items (5)
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Bumble Inc.
1105 West 41st Street, Austin, TX, 78756
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 131,968,314 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of July 31, 2026, as set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed by the Issuer on August 6, 2026. As of the date hereof, (i) BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P. directly holds 452,654 shares of Class A Common Stock, (ii) BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P. directly holds 6,228,285 shares of Class A Common Stock, (iii) BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P. directly holds 1,011,108 shares of Class A Common Stock, (iv) BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P. directly holds 2,698,060 shares of Class A Common Stock, (v) BX Buzz ML-5 Holdco L.P. directly holds 8,184,673 shares of Class A Common Stock, (vi) BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. directly holds 73,820 shares of Class A Common Stock, and (vii) BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. directly holds 16,120 shares of Class A Common Stock. 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. 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 to Amendment No. 7. 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 41,146,843 shares of Class A Common Stock, representing 26.8% of the 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 $2.5608 volume-weighted average price of the Class A Common Stock on September 28, 2026)).
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.
Except as set forth in this Amendment No. 12 and below, none of the Reporting Persons has effected any transaction in shares of Class A Common Stock during the past 60 days. In connection with the settlement of the third quarterly calculation period on September 28, 2026 of the Forward Transactions, the following Reporting Persons sold the following shares of Class A Common Stock at a price of $2.9381 per share: (i) BX Buzz ML-1 Holdco L.P. sold 91,376 shares of Class A Common Stock, (ii) BX Buzz ML-2 Holdco L.P. sold 1,257,280 shares of Class A Common Stock, (iii) BX Buzz ML-3 Holdco L.P. sold 204,109 shares of Class A Common Stock, (iv) BX Buzz ML-4 Holdco L.P. sold 544,646 shares of Class A Common Stock, (v) BX Buzz ML 5 Holdco L.P. sold 1,652,209 shares of Class A Common Stock,, (vi) BX Buzz ML-6 Holdco L.P. sold 14,902 shares of Class A Common Stock and (vii) BX Buzz ML-7 Holdco L.P. sold 3,254 shares of Class A Common Stock.
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 September 29, 2026, a total of 18,664,720 shares of Class A Common Stock are currently pledged. As of September 29, 2026, the outstanding principal loan amount under the Margin Loan Agreements is approximately $18,765,449.
Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: Exhibit 99.1 Signatures