The wealthiest people in the U.S. are poorer than a year ago—and the cutoff to make the list fell for the first time since the Great Recession. trib.al/RCjTEIH#Forbes400
As a group, the 400 wealthiest Americans are worth $4 trillion—$500 billion less than last year. trib.al/RCjTEIH#Forbes400
1/6 Forbes found 300 LinkedIn profiles of ByteDance employees that indicate they used to work for Chinese state media outlets. 50 of those profiles represent employees that currently work at TikTok. trib.al/9oH4yh6
2/6 The LinkedIn profiles reveal significant connections between TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, and the propaganda arm of the Chinese government. TikTok does not currently label accounts controlled by Chinese state media. trib.al/9oH4yh6
3/6 ByteDance and TikTok did not contest that the 300 LinkedIn profiles represent current employees or deny their connections to Chinese state media. trib.al/9oH4yh6
1/6 Forbes found 300 LinkedIn profiles of ByteDance employees that indicate they used to work for Chinese state media outlets. 50 of those profiles represent employees that currently work at TikTok. on.forbes.com/6018z74Ej
2/6 The LinkedIn profiles reveal significant connections between TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, and the propaganda arm of the Chinese government. TikTok does not currently label accounts controlled by Chinese state media.
3/6 ByteDance and TikTok did not contest that the 300 LinkedIn profiles represent current employees or deny their connections to Chinese state media.
Inflation fears, broken supply chains and conflict in Ukraine have tech valuations tightening and IPOs on hold. But given their recent records, that won’t slow down these investors on the 21st annual Midas List of the world’s leading venture capitalists for long #ForbesMidas
The #ForbesMidas List is the definitive ranking of the top 100 tech investors. At number one for the first time is Andreessen Horowitz partner Chris Dixon, the two-time entrepreneur turned crypto investment king
Our 10th anniversary #ForbesUnder30 class is set to define the next decade — and beyond
We published the first edition of the #ForbesUnder30 a decade ago, with one clear goal: to identify the new guard, the young innovators, trailblazers and disruptors remaking our world
Ten years. 100,000 nominees. 6,000 revolutionaries across 20 industries. Within this all-time #ForbesUnder30 list: a Nobel laureate, six social media bigwigs, two crypto kings, two EV evangelists and the top-earning female athlete ever
Miley Cyrus rose to fame as a teen thanks to her starring role in Disney's popular TV series Hannah Montana. She was on the #ForbesUnder30 list in 2014 and is now on the Hall of Fame. "If I know there's going to be a greater reward by taking a greater risk, usually I'll do it."
When Spotify arrived in the U.S. in 2011, streaming was a $600 million business, accounting for 4% of the recording industry’s annual global revenue on.forbes.com/6010Jm2re
In 2020, streaming services delivered $13.4 billion in sales, representing 62% of industry revenue. Last year, Spotify paid out $5 billion to rights holders, mostly the big labels, which passed along an estimated $500 million of that to recording artists
“Let’s be real,” Spotify CEO Daniel Ek says. “I had no idea Spotify’s cultural and monetary impact would ever be this big.”