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      • In 2005, Yahoo cofounder Jerry Yang pulled off what would be one of the greatest strategic investments in tech history: he arranged for Yahoo to spend $1 billion for a 40% stake in fledgling Chinese ecommerce site Alibaba.
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  2. Sep 30, 2014 · Yang brokered one of the first successful Asian investments in the messaging sector earlier this year when he introduced Alibaba to one of his investments, Tango, which has more than 200...

  3. Jul 25, 2016 · In 2005, Yahoo cofounder Jerry Yang pulled off what would be one of the greatest strategic investments in tech history: he arranged for Yahoo to spend $1 billion for a 40% stake in fledgling...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jerry_YangJerry Yang - Wikipedia

    In 2005, under Yang's direction but before he took over as CEO in 2007, Yahoo! purchased a 40% stake in Alibaba for $1 billion plus the assets of Yahoo! China, valued at $700 million. [4] In 2012, Yahoo! sold a portion of its stake in Alibaba for $7.6 billion. [12]

  5. Jan 16, 2018 · GGV Capital’s Hans Tung and Zara Zhang interview Jerry Yang, the founder and former CEO of Yahoo, who orchestrated arguably the best deal in tech history: In 2005, he arranged for Yahoo to invest $1 billion for a 40 percent stake in fledgling Chinese ecommerce site Alibaba at a post-money valuation of $5 billion.

  6. Jan 17, 2018 · tech history: In 2005, he arranged for Yahoo to invest $1 billion for a 40 percent stake in fledgling Chinese ecommerce site Alibaba at a post-money valuation of $5 billion. Today, Alibaba is worth almost half a trillion dollars.

  7. Sep 18, 2014 · After all, it was Yang who was the architect of the $1 billion investment in Alibaba in 2005, which gave Yahoo (YHOO) a 40% stake in the Chinese e-commerce giant. Call it a life-changing...

  8. Sep 20, 2014 · Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang made a smart move when his company invested in a Chinese e-commerce firm called Alibaba in 2005. With this week's Alibaba IPO, Yahoo will gain nearly $8 billion.

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