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About Wolfe Herd

Wolfe Herd was born in Salt Lake City, Utah (July 1, 1989), to Michael Wolfe, who was Jewish, and Kelly Wolfe, who was Catholic. She is an American entrepreneur and is founder and CEO of Bumble, a social and dating app, launched in 2014. In 2016 and 2017 respectively, Bumble launched BumbleBFF, an app for finding friends, and BumbleBizz, a professional networking app.

FOOTSTEPS

In High School

Wolfe Herd attended Judge Memorial Catholic High School. When she was in 4th grade, the family went on a sabbatical in Paris, France, where she became fluent in French.

In College/University

Wolfe Herd attended Southern Methodist University, where she majored in International Studies and was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. Her junior year she studied abroad at Sorbonne University in Paris.

While in college and at the age of 20, she started a business selling bamboo tote bags to benefit areas affected by the BP oil spill.

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Wolfe Herd partnered with celebrity stylist Patrick Aufdenkamp to launch the non-profit organization called the "Help Us Project." The bags received national press after celebrities such as Rachel Zoe and Nicole Richie were photographed with them. Soon after, she introduced a second business with Aufdenkamp called "Tender Heart," a clothing line dedicated to raising awareness around human trafficking and fair trade. After graduating, Wolfe Herd traveled to Southeast Asia where she worked with orphanages.

YOUR NEXT STEPS

The following is a series of links to modern places to explore, learn, and practice some of the footsteps made by Whitney White when she was your age:

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