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ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing, and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. [7] Founded by Zhang Yiming, Liang Rubo, and a team of others in 2012, ByteDance developed the video-sharing apps TikTok and Douyin. The company is also the developer of the news platform Toutiao.
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).
In 1990, Queen ended their contract with Capitol and signed with Hollywood Records; through the deal, Disney acquired the North American distribution rights to Queen's catalogue for $10 million, and remains the group's music catalogue owner and distributor in the US and Canada; the band retained ownership of the global rights through the UK ...
TikTok, whose mainland Chinese and Hong Kong [3] counterpart is Douyin, [a] [4] is a Chinese short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance.It hosts user-submitted videos, which may range in duration from three seconds to 60 minutes. [5]
On August 26, less than four months after taking the position, Mayer announced that he would step down from both roles and leave ByteDance altogether. [13] [14] His decision was due to ByteDance being ordered by the Donald Trump administration to sell its U.S. operations by mid-September 2020. [15]
Shou Zi Chew (Chinese: 周受资; born 1 January 1983) is a Singaporean business executive who has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of TikTok, an online video platform owned by Chinese company ByteDance, since 2021.
SIG Asia Investments was an early investor in ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of social media website TikTok, in 2012. Dantchik sits on Bytedance's board of directors as SIG's representative. SIG owned around 15% of ByteDance as of late 2020, making SIG the largest outside investor in the company. [8]
Kelly Zhang (Chinese: 张楠; pinyin: Zhāng Nán) is a Chinese businesswoman.She is the chief executive officer of ByteDance China. She is responsible for overseeing the operations and management of the company's China portfolio, including the video-sharing platform Douyin and the news aggregator Toutiao.