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 ...

ByteDance board member William Ford says exploration of non-sale options is key to the company’s talks with the Trump administration.

Global buyout groups often do not know whether ByteDance uses their facilities to exploit a legal loophole to access chips ...

The app’s availability in the U.S. has been thrown into jeopardy over data privacy and national security concerns.

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.

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 ...

While ByteDance had initially been opposed to selling the app’s U.S. operations, General Atlantic CEO Bill Ford (General Atlantic is a major investor in ByteDance), told Axios on Wednesday ...

Bill Ford, who serves as chairman and CEO of General Atlantic equity firm and is also a member of ByteDance's board of directors, is optimistic that the Chinese tech giant could reach a compromise ...

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 ...

ByteDance investors including General Atlantic and Sequoia also may get minority stakes, Reuters reported. ByteDance had been in talks with Oracle and Microsoft, whose bid included retailer ...