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About
Zhang Yiming founded ByteDance in Beijing in 2012 and built it into the owner of Douyin, TikTok and Toutiao — one of the most valuable private companies in the world — on a recommendation engine that ranked content by behaviour rather than by who a user followed. He stepped down as chief executive in 2021 and as chairman later the same year.
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- z•••@bytedance.comreveal70% confident
Founder at Bytedance
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zhang Yiming?
- Zhang Yiming founded ByteDance in Beijing in 2012 and built it into the owner of Douyin, TikTok and Toutiao — one of the most valuable private companies in the world — on a recommendation engine that ranked content by behaviour rather than by who a user followed. He stepped down as chief executive in 2021 and as chairman later the same year.
- Where does Zhang Yiming work?
- Zhang Yiming is Founder of Bytedance.
- What companies did Zhang Yiming found?
- Zhang Yiming founded Bytedance.
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