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Who owns ByteDance?

2 of the world’s richest people hold ByteDance in our tracked profiles.

Billionaire holders

  1. Zhang Yiming#24 · $84B
    Main co-founderByteDance Ltd. (private; TikTok, Douyin, Doubao AI assistant, Lark) · ~21% economic stake (Fortune); over 50% of voting rights (Reuters, Mar 2024) · as of Sep 2026
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    Entry
    ByteDance Ltd. (private; TikTok, Douyin, Doubao AI assistant, Lark)
    Role
    Main co-founder; stepped down as CEO in 2021 and as chairman in Nov 2021
    Stake
    ~21% economic stake (Fortune); over 50% of voting rights (Reuters, Mar 2024)
    Stake as of
    2026-09-17
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  2. Jeff Yass#27 · $77.8B
    StakeByteDance (TikTok parent) - SIG's most valuable holding; initial $5M in 2012 · ~15% of fully diluted cap table held by SIG (as of 2020) · as of 2020
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