1 day ago · A group of American investors, which includes at least three tech entrepreneurs and top YouTuber MrBeast, is willing to offer more than $20B to buy ByteDance -owned TikTok U.S., Bloomberg reported.

Jan 22, 2025 · ByteDance launched Douyin, TikTok’s Chinese counterpart, in 2016 and introduced TikTok to international markets in 2018. The app quickly became a cultural phenomenon, amassing over a billion users globally and transforming how people consume and create short-form video content.

2 days ago · Under Trump's latest executive order, ByteDance has until April 5 to find an American buyer for TikTok's U.S. operation, valued at $50 billion. ... MrBeast, Larry Ellison, Elon Musk and More ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Jimmy Donaldson — better known online as MrBeast — isn’t in the TikTok bidding race just yet, according to a representative for the YouTube star. Menu. ... A consortium launched by McCourt has offered ByteDance $20 billion in cash for the platform, according to “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary, a Canadian investor who also joined ...

6 days ago · From MrBeast to Elon Musk, various high-profile names have been identified as potential buyers. ... In the deal, ByteDance would keep a stake in the company, but Oracle—which already provides ...

6 days ago · Jimmy Donaldson - aka MrBeast - was jubilant as he told his tens of millions of TikTok followers about his bid to buy the platform. "I might become you guys' new CEO! I'm super excited!" Donaldson ...

Jan 16, 2025 · While it ultimately is up to TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, who the American owner will be, the speculative purchase has gotten crowded.

Jan 22, 2025 · — MrBeast (@MrBeast) January 22, 2025 On January 22, Axios reported that ByteDance director Bill Ford said a TikTok deal would be done so that the app would not be banned in the US on April 5, 2025.

3 days ago · In August 2020, ByteDance approached Microsoft as a possible buyer ... The biggest YouTuber in the world Jimmy Donaldson - AKA MrBeast - has also claimed he is in the running after a number of ...

Jan 19, 2025 · U.S. tech company Perplexity AI placed a bid on Saturday to ByteDance to merge its search engine with TikTok U.S., according to Reuters. The merge would launch a new entity allowing the majority...