Andrey Andreev

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Andrey Andreev
Андрей Андреев
Andreev at LeWeb in 2011
Born
Andrey Vagnerovich Ogadzhanyants

(1974-02-03) 3 February 1974
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
CitizenshipBritish
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forBadoo, Bumble

Andrey Andreev (Russian: Андрей Андреев, romanized: Andrey Andreyev; born Andrey Vagnerovich Ogadzhanyants Russian: Андрей Вагнерович Огаджанянц, romanized: Andrey Vagnerovich Ogadzhanyants; 3 February 1974) is a Russian-born British tech entrepreneur. He is known for founding the dating and social networking apps Bumble and Badoo, amongst others.

In 2019, Andreev sold his 79% stake in the apps' holding company, MagicLab (now Bumble Inc.), to Blackstone Inc. at a $3 billion valuation. In 2020, he founded social audio app Stereo. His previous ventures include SpyLog, Begun, and Mamba.

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