The founder of Temu owner PDD saw his net worth jump $4.3 billion in one day, per Bloomberg's Billionaires Index.
Colin Huang's fortune was boosted by a 15% surge in PDD shares after a bumper second-quarter earnings.
The company reported second-quarter revenues of 52.28 billion Chinese yuan, or $7.2 billion — smashing analysts' average estimates of 43.7 billion yuan, per Refinitiv data.
Huang was worth $32.8 billion as of August 30, per Bloomberg, making him the 41st richest person in the world.
He launched the PDD app in May 2015 after raising $8 million from investors.
Persons:
PDD, Colin Huang's, Huang, Colin Huang, Temu, PDD's
Organizations:
Service, Holdings, Bloomberg, Nasdaq, PDD, University of Wisconsin, Google, Shein's
Locations:
Wall, Silicon, PDD, Zhejiang, China, Google China