Bo Zhang, Founder of Didi

About Bo Zhang

Bo Zhang is a co-founder and former CTO of Didi Chuxing (now Didi), the Chinese ride-hailing platform established in 2012. He is recognized alongside Cheng Wei as one of the company's founders, with Zhang specifically holding the CTO role during its early growth.

Bo Zhang at a glance

• Company: Didi
• Total raised: $43.8B
• Latest round: Series D
• Investors: Softbank, Toyota Motor Corporation, Tencent Holdings, Temasek Holdings, Apple Inc, China Life Insurance Co
• Location: Beijing, China

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