Another 20% is owned by ByteDance employees, while the remaining 20% is owned by its founder, Chinese entrepreneur Zhang Yiming, the company says. How much is TikTok worth in 2024?

As the court weighs a ban on the video-sharing app in the U.S., no one has more to lose than Zhang Yiming Zhang Yiming, founder of TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance Imaginechina Limited/Alamy By ...

Zhang Yiming is the owner and founder. Though he was CEO of ByteDance until November 2021, the company is now led by Shou Zi Chew. Also: How to go live on TikTok ...

TikTok's fate remains unclear. Here's who wants to purchase the social media platform President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Monday, aiming to halt the ban on TikTok for another 75 days.

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is now China's richest man. Visual China Group via Getty Images; Ruobing Su/Business Insider Updated 2025-03-27T03:21:26Z ...

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming secretly met with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon last week, but it's unclear what they discussed, sources say.

Misleading captions, such as "Founder & Chairman of Tik-Tok. ... The search results overwhelmingly pointed to Zhang Yiming, the primary founder of ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok.

The logo of Tik Tok is seen at Gamescom. Rolf Vennenbernd/dpa. TikTok founder Zhang Yiming has topped China's rich list for the first time, according to Shanghai-based Hurun magazine, which put ...

Zhang Yiming founded TikTok in 2012. He has become an unqualified success in the business world. The 37-year-old former software engineer is now worth over $49.5 billion, ...

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 ...

SINGAPORE—Zhang Yiming chose a college by calculating which schools were far from home and had a favorable female-to-male ...