China’s ByteDance, the world's most valuable startup, plans to invest US$1 billion in India in the next three years despite facing a setback in the market in relation to the short-video app TikTok. By ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-23
Google has blocked access to the hugely popular video app TikTok in India to comply with a state court’s directive to prohibit its downloads, Reuters reports, citing a person with direct knowledge of ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-17
... 90s, then TikTok, also known as Douyin in the mainland, a social media app developed by a Beijing-based tech company, is undoubtedly a monster hit among millennials these days. TikTok was designed spe ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-01
... t leaders TikTok - a unit of ByteDance -- and Kuaishou. Kuaishou, which is backed by Tencent, launched its own video-taking sunglasses in July. Tencent's smart glasses will be released for sale on No ...More
EJ Insight2018-11-05
Fast-growing Chinese media startup ByteDance, the company behind news aggregator Toutiao and video platform Tiktok, has raised at least US$2.5 billion in a mega funding round, Chinese tech news websit ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-25
... platform TikTok, which was also the world’s most downloaded app in the first quarter. Founded by entrepreneur Zhang Yiming in 2012, Bytedance is targeting a valuation of between US$70 billion and US$ ...More
EJ Insight2018-08-09
