Why it matters: General Atlantic is a major investor in TikTok's Chinese parent company, ByteDance. Ford is on ByteDance's board of directors. Catch up quick: President Trump signed an executive ...
As TikTok fights to keep its popular video app available in the US, investors in parent company ByteDance Ltd. are being ...
However, two publicly traded investment companies hold shares of ByteDance, and anyone can buy shares in them. KKR, along with SoftBank and General Atlantic, originally invested in ByteDance in 2018.
Global buyout groups often do not know whether ByteDance uses their facilities to exploit a legal loophole to access chips ...
U.S. private equity groups have invested billions in data centers serving TikTok owner ByteDance, Kaye Wiggins, Eleanor Olcott, Owen Walker, ...
The app’s availability in the U.S. has been thrown into jeopardy over data privacy and national security concerns.
Bill Ford, a ByteDance board member and the chief executive of ByteDance investor General Atlantic, said last month the company may pursue solutions “short of divestiture.” General Atlantic ...
Apple ’s App Store and the Google Play store have restored TikTok for U.S. users as of Thursday, after the companies had ...
ByteDance board member William Ford, chairman of company shareholder General Atlantic, said he was optimistic that the company could find non-sale solutions. He made the comments on the sidelines ...