Bumble Inc.

04/19/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/19/2024 14:18

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DEFA14A

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Your Vote Counts! BUMBLE INC. 2024 Annual Meeting Vote by June 4, 202411:59 PM ET BUMBLE INC. 1105 WEST 41ST STREET AUSTIN, TX 78756 V43814-P06443 You invested in BUMBLE INC. and it's time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on June 5, 2024. Get informed before you vote View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to May 22, 2024. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future stockholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to [email protected]. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Our Board has fixed the close of business on April 8, 2024 as the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting and any adjournments or postponements thereof. A list of these stockholders will be open for examination by any stockholder for any purpose germane to the Annual Meeting for a period of 10 days prior to the meeting at our principal executive offices at 1105 West 41st Street, Austin, TX 78756, and electronically during the Annual Meeting at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/BMBL2024. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number Vote Virtually at the Meeting* June 5, 2024 12:00 PM ET Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/BMBL2024 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.

Vote at www.ProxyVote.com THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming stockholder meeting. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Voting Items Board Recommends 1. The election of three Class III directors of Bumble Inc., each to serve a three-year term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until such director's successor is elected and qualified. Nominees: 01) Whitney Wolfe Herd 02) Lidiane S. Jones 03) Elisa A. Steele For 2. The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024. For 3. Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. For NOTE: To consider such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting and any adjournments or postponements thereof. V43815-P06443