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Dating app Bumble is laying off 30% of its workforce New York CNN — Bumble, the beleaguered dating app whose stock has lost 90% of its value since going public in 2021, is axing 30% of its workforce. The company announced in a regulatory filing Wednesday that the layoffs amount to 240 positions and will save Bumble $40 million annually. The workforce reduction “realigns its operating structure to optimize execution on its strategic priorities,” with the company reinvesting a “substantial majority” of the money saved into new products and tools. It’s the latest warning sign that younger users are growing frustrated and abandoning online dating, forcing companies like Bumble to search for new ways to innovate, including putting a stronger emphasis on using artificial intelligence to find matches. “These decisions were not made lightly, and we are deeply grateful for the contributions of every employee impacted,” a Bumble spokesperson said in a statement to CNN. “Our focus now is on moving forward in a way that strengthens our core business, continues to serve our members effectively, and positions us for future growth.” Bumble’s stock has collapsed since going public four years ago, prompting founder Whitney Wolfe Herd to return to company in March after a two-year hiatus. Herd was blunt in an interview with the New York Times, saying that Bumble “needs me back” and
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