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☆ First he was a teacher. Then he was China's top tech titan. Now, meet Jack Ma 3.0 — a high-tech farmer.
  + stars: | 2024-01-22 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
Read previewAlibaba cofounder Jack Ma was once the invincible poster boy of Chinese tech. Now, it appears Ma is debuting a refreshed version of himself, in what you just might call Jack Ma 3.0. Jack Ma 1.0: A struggling teacher who wanted in on the tech sceneIt's easy to understand why Ma is so popular in the US and China alike. His first business — China Pages — failed, but he gathered a band of 17 friends in 1999 to set up Alibaba. AdvertisementMa himself cavorted with the biggest names in business, tech, and government globally — from Bill Gates and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son to then president-elect Donald Trump.
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☆ Jack Ma popped up randomly on Alibaba's staff forum only to deliver a rare criticism of his company's performance
  + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Kai Xiang Teo | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Jack Ma resurfaced once again and made a surprising post on Alibaba's staff forum. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Responding to an employee's forum post on Wednesday, Ma emphasized the need for change within Alibaba in a post seen by Business Insider. In his post, Ma wrote: "Everyone can be successful. AdvertisementNotably, in his message, Ma congratulated Alibaba's rival Pinduoduo, the parent company of the e-commerce app Temu, praising its strategic decisions in recent years.
Persons: Jack Ma, —, Ma, Alibaba, Pinduoduo Organizations: Service, Business Insider, Ant, Tokyo College Locations: China, Tokyo
☆ Jack Ma, the poster boy of China's tech scene, is moving into the food business
  + stars: | 2023-11-27 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Alibaba cofounder Jack Ma just set up a new company called "Hangzhou Ma's Kitchen Food," per media reports. AdvertisementFor years, Alibaba cofounder Jack Ma has been the poster boy for China's tech industry — but it looks like he's moving on to the food business. On Wednesday, Ma incorporated a company called "Hangzhou Ma's Kitchen Food" in the city where Alibaba is based, according to media reports. Hangzhou Ma's Kitchen Food is wholly owned by Ma's investment vehicle, Hangzhou Dajingtou. His foundation, the Jack Ma Foundation, did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.
Persons: Jack Ma, It's, Ma, —, He's, Supakit Chearavanont Organizations: Alibaba, Service, China Morning Post, National Enterprise, and Culture, Tokyo College, Charoen, Business Locations: Hangzhou, Alibaba, Hangzhou Dajingtou, Beijing, Spain, Netherlands, Japan, Thailand
☆ Jack Ma started off as a school teacher and built China's Amazon. But 3 years after Beijing cracked down on his tech businesses, Ma's now turned to farming.
  + stars: | 2023-08-01 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Alibaba cofounder Jack Ma has invested in a new agrotech company in China. Ma largely vanished from public view since angering Beijing with a critical speech in October 2020. During his disappearance, Ma traveled the world and studied agrotech. Alibaba cofounder Jack Ma is leading an active retirement. Ma, a teacher turned tech titan, retired from Alibaba in 2019 but still sits on the board of the Jack Ma Foundation.
Persons: Jack Ma, Ma Organizations: Morning, South China Morning, Marine Technology, Culture Co, Tokyo College, Alibaba, Jack Ma Foundation Locations: China, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Tianyancha, Zhejiang, Hangzhou, Spain, Netherlands, Japan, Thailand
☆ Jack Ma takes up visiting professorship in Japan
  + stars: | 2023-05-02 | by ( Michelle Toh | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
Hong Kong CNN —Jack Ma has a new job: visiting professor in Japan. The Chinese billionaire has joined Tokyo College, under the University of Tokyo, according to a Monday statement on its website. In his role, Ma will work with researchers, serve as an adviser to the college and participate in seminars. In March, he visited a school funded by the Chinese tech giant in his hometown of Hangzhou, where he was seen meeting with students and teachers. Ma relinquished control of Ant Group in January as part of a shakeup of its shareholding structure.
☆ Alibaba founder Jack Ma takes up Tokyo University visiting professorship
  + stars: | 2023-05-01 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
TOKYO, May 1 (Reuters) - Alibaba Group (9988.HK) founder Jack Ma has been invited to be a visiting professor at Tokyo College, a new organization run by the University of Tokyo, the university said on Monday. The appointment term for China's best-known entrepreneur finishes at the end of October, but the contract is renewable on an annual basis, the university said. At the college, Ma will be engaged in areas including advising on important research themes and giving lectures on management and business start-ups. The Tokyo College was founded in 2019 to serve as an interface between the University of Tokyo and overseas researchers and research institutions. Reporting by Mariko Katsumura; Editing by Sonali PaulOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ Jack Ma, the billionaire co-founder of Alibaba who disappeared from public life in 2020, has taken up a teaching role in Japan
  + stars: | 2023-05-01 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has joined Tokyo College, which is run by the University of Tokyo. Ma will be conducting research and teaching about sustainable agriculture and food production. Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has taken up a teaching position in Japan, one of the first public roles he has assumed since disappearing from the spotlight in 2020. In his new role, Ma is expected to conduct research on sustainable agriculture and food production, Tokyo College said in an announcement on Monday. Ma said in May 2019 that he would go back to teaching after retiring from Alibaba in September of the same year.
☆ Jack Ma, who disappeared from public view in 2020, just accepted a teaching position in Japan. Here's how the Alibaba and Ant Group founder got started and amassed a huge fortune.
  + stars: | 2023-05-01 | by ( Madeline Stone | Avery Hartmans | Sam Tabahriti | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba and Ant Group, accepted a teaching role in Japan. Ant Group said Ma would give up control of the fintech company amid closer scrutiny from Beijing. Alibaba and Ant Group founder Jack Ma, who disappeared from public view in 2020 and resurfaced in Thailand in January, has accepted a teaching role in Japan. Ma is expected to conduct research on sustainable agriculture and food production, Tokyo College said in an announcement on May 1. Jay Fai restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand, posted a photo of Ma when he resurfaced.
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