Whitney Wolfe Herd

Whitney Wolfe Herd

Founder and CEO of Bumble

Entrepreneur who revolutionized online dating by putting women in control. Built Bumble into a global social platform with millions of users.

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Whitney Wolfe Herd founded Bumble in 2014, creating a dating app where women make the first move. At 25, she became the youngest self-made female billionaire. Her leadership transformed online dating culture and expanded Bumble into a lifestyle platform.

3 Books Recommended by Whitney Wolfe Herd

Ranked by popularity across all reading lists on this site

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#1

Originals

by Adam Grant

12 people recommended

Whitney Wolfe Herd mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

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Also recommended by: Peter Thiel, Ray Dalio, Richard Branson, Sheryl Sandberg, Arianna Huffington, Anthony Pompliano, Jodie Cook, Kat Cole, Seth Godin, Tim Urban, Tony Hsieh

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#2

Shantaram

by Gregory David Roberts

5 people recommendedrecommended 4x

I don’t know what it is about [this book]. I can’t summarize it in one sentence. But it just gives you a peek into the soul of humanity. [It's a book] that I’ve gifted frequently, and I love.

I don’t know what it is about [this book]. I can’t summarize it in one sentence. But it just gives you a peek into the soul of humanity. [It's a book] that I’ve gifted frequently, and I love.

I don’t know what it is about [this book]. I can’t summarize it in one sentence. But it just gives you a peek into the soul of humanity. [It's a book] that I’ve gifted frequently, and I love.

I don’t know what it is about [this book]. I can’t summarize it in one sentence. But it just gives you a peek into the soul of humanity. [It's a book] that I’ve gifted frequently, and I love.

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Also recommended by: Richard Branson, Josh Waitzkin, Kevin Kelly, Phil Jackson

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#3

The Plant Paradox

by Dr. Steven R Gundry MD

2 people recommendedrecommended 3x

He tells you plants are bad for you, essentially. And I don’t know what it is about this book, but it might be a little bit of hocus pocus, but I’m a full believer.

He tells you plants are bad for you, essentially. And I don’t know what it is about this book, but it might be a little bit of hocus pocus, but I’m a full believer.

He tells you plants are bad for you, essentially. And I don’t know what it is about this book, but it might be a little bit of hocus pocus, but I’m a full believer.

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Also recommended by: Jack Dorsey