Lulu Garcia Navarro interviews Whitney Wolfe Herd, the founder and CEO of Bumble, about her journey in the tech industry, the evolution of dating apps, and her plans for the future of Bumble. Wolfe Herd discusses her early experiences with Tinder, the creation of Bumble as a response to gender inequality in dating, and the challenges she faced as a female tech leader. She also addresses the changing attitudes of Gen Z towards dating apps, the impact of the pandemic on Bumble's growth, and her vision for incorporating AI and a focus on real-life connections into the app to promote healthier relationships. The conversation also explores the broader cultural shifts in Silicon Valley, including the decline of female leadership and the move away from political engagement by tech companies.
