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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 ).
Zhang Yiming is the main founder of ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok and other apps. Learn about his net worth, career, education and controversies.
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 ...
May 20, 2021 · May 20 (Reuters) - Zhang Yiming announced he will step down as CEO of TikTok-owner ByteDance, saying he lacked the social skills to be an ideal manager and naming his college roommate Liang...
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...
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming announces he will transition to a new role at the end of 2021, focusing on long-term strategy, corporate culture, and social responsibility. He explains his decision to give up the day-to-day responsibilities and hand over the CEO position to co-founder Liang Rubo.
4 days ago · 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 May 3, 2024, but faces a potential ban of TikTok in the US.
