Zhang Yiming—the co-founder of ByteDance ... western France shows a smartphone with the logo of Chinese social network Tik Tok. More Loic Venance/Getty The popularity of TikTok grew dramatically ...

ByteDance co-founder Yiming Zhang has stepped down as the company’s chairman and left the board, according to a person close to the matter. Zhang, one of China’s most successful entrepreneurs ...

Zhang, a software engineer who graduated from Nankai University in Tianjin, got his break in July 2012 when the company raised $5 million in its Series A financing round from billionaire investor ...

Zhang Yiming has built a $57.5 billion fortune since cofounding ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok. Zhang is highly private and little is publicly known about his personal life.

Zhang Yiming founded ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, but previously served as the CEO of 99Fang, a Chinese home finder startup with “very powerful” tech for search, image processing ...

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SHANGHAI — ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is China’s richest person, with personal wealth of $49.3 billion, an annual rich list showed Tuesday, although counterparts in real estate and ...

Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance and China’s richest man, has not obtained Singaporean citizenship, according to a statement from Douyin, the Chinese sister app of TikTok. Douyin said it ...