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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Zhang_YimingZhang Yiming - Wikipedia

    Zhang Yiming (Chinese: 张一鸣; born April 1, 1983) is a Chinese internet entrepreneur. He founded ByteDance in 2012, developed the news aggregator Toutiao and the video sharing platform Douyin (internationally known as TikTok).

    • 2006–present
    • China
  2. www.forbes.com › profile › zhang-yimingZhang Yiming - Forbes

    5 days ago · Zhang Yiming is the main founder of ByteDance, the Chinese tech company behind TikTok and other apps. He stepped down as chairman in 2021 amid government pressure and saw his net worth drop to $43.4 billion.

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  3. May 20, 2021 · Hong Kong CNN Business —. Zhang Yiming built ByteDance into one of the biggest names in Chinese tech. Now he’s stepping down as CEO at just 38 years old, becoming the latest young tech ...

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  4. May 19, 2021 · Zhang Yiming, who helped found TikTok’s Chinese parent company and turn it into a globe-straddling internet giant, will step down as its chief executive at the end of the year to focus on...

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  5. Zhang Yiming is a co-founder of ByteDance, the social media group behind TikTok and Toutiao. He has a net worth of $40.2 billion as of March 27, 2024, but faces a potential ban of TikTok in the US.

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  7. May 20, 2021 · May 20, 2021, 4:02 AM PDT. Zhang Yiming, the 38-year-old founder and CEO of TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance, announced plans on Wednesday to step down from his role as head of the roughly...

  8. Aug 8, 2020 · In September 2014, 31-year-old Zhang Yiming visited Silicon Valley for the first time. At Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, the Chinese rising star in tech, who had created AI-powered news aggregation app Toutiao, gave a presentation about AI and algorithms in front of a crowd of entrepreneurs from China and the United States.

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