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Bump

AcquiredYC S09

San Francisco, US · Founded 2009 · 30 employees · 2 known investors

Bump developed a mobile app that allowed users to share contact information and photos by physically tapping their phones together; the company was acquired by Google in 2013, where its unreleased photo application technology became the foundation for Google Photos.

ConsumerSocialUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S09)

Bump was founded in 2009 by David Lieb and Andy Huibers.

DLDavid Lieb
David Liebin𝕏Co-founder and CEO2008–2013David Lieb cofounded Bump, a mobile contact-sharing application backed by Y Combinator that was acquired by Google, where he later helped create Google Photos.
AHAndy Huibers
Andy HuibersinFounder

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Frequently asked questions

What does Bump do?
Bump developed a mobile app that allowed users to share contact information and photos by physically tapping their phones together; the company was acquired by Google in 2013, where its unreleased photo application technology became the foundation for Google Photos.
Who founded Bump?
Bump was founded by David Lieb, Andy Huibers in 2009.
Who are Bump's investors?
Bump's investors include Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz.
Where is Bump headquartered?
Bump is headquartered in San Francisco, US.