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Related Party Transactions | 9 Months Ended
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Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |
Related Party Transactions | Note 12 - Related Party Transactions In the ordinary course of operations, the Company enters into transactions with related parties, as discussed below (in thousands).
Related Party relationship |  | Type of Transaction |  | Financial Statement Line |  | Three Months Ended September 30, 2024 |  | Three Months Ended September 30, 2023 |  |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024 |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2023 |
Other |  | Marketing costs |  | Selling and marketing expense |  | $ | 1,258 |  | $ | 1,331 |  |  | $ | 4,218 |  | $ | 3,941 |
Other |  | Moderator costs |  | Cost of revenue |  |  | 1,800 |  |  | 1,442 |  |  |  | 5,067 |  |  | 3,902 |
Other |  | Advertising revenue |  | Revenue |  |  | 260 |  |  | 218 |  |  |  | 868 |  |  | 552 |
Other |  | Tax receivable agreement liability remeasurement expense |  | Other income (expense), net |  |  | (721 | ) |  | — |  |  |  | (951 | ) |  | — |
Related Party relationship |  | Type of Transaction |  | Financial Statement Line |  | September 30, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023 |
Other |  | Tax receivable agreement |  | Payable to related parties pursuant to a tax receivable agreement |  | $ | 412,958 |  | $ | 430,196 |
Payable to related parties pursuant to a tax receivable agreement Concurrent with the completion of the IPO, the Company entered into a tax receivable agreement with pre-IPO owners including our Founder, our Sponsor, an affiliate of Accel Partners LP and management and other equity holders. See Note 4, Payable to Related Parties Pursuant to a Tax Receivable Agreement. Other The Company recognizes advertising revenues and incurs marketing expenses from Liftoff Mobile Inc. (“Liftoff”), a company in which Blackstone-affiliated funds hold a controlling interest. The Company uses TaskUs Inc. (“TaskUs”), a company in which Blackstone-affiliated funds holds more than 20% of ownership interests, for moderator services. Share Repurchase In December 2023, the Company and Bumble Holdings entered into an agreement with certain entities affiliated with Blackstone in a private transaction under the Company’s existing share repurchase program, under which the Company agreed to repurchase approximately 4.0 million shares of its Class A common stock beneficially owned by Blackstone and Bumble Holdings agreed to repurchase from Blackstone approximately 3.2 million Common Units, which are exchangeable for shares of Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis, for an aggregate purchase price of $100 million. In March 2024, the Company and Bumble Holdings entered into an agreement with certain entities affiliated with Blackstone in a private transaction under the Company’s existing share repurchase program, under which the Company agreed to repurchase approximately 2.5 million shares of its Class A common stock beneficially owned by Blackstone and Bumble Holdings agreed to repurchase from Blackstone approximately 2.0 million Common Units, which are exchangeable for shares of Class A common stock on a one-for-one basis, for an aggregate purchase price of $50 million.

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