Ma Huateng
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About
Chinese entrepreneur known by the nickname "Pony Ma" who became famous for co-founding Tencent Holdings Limited, a major Chinese investment and internet business.
Before Fame
After graduating from Shenzhen University, he founded Tencent and developed Tencent QQ, a popular Chinese instant messenger program.
Trivia
Time magazine named him one of the "World's Most Influential People" of 2007. By 2013, he was one of the two hundred wealthiest people in the world.
Family Life
He was born and raised in China's Guangdong Province.
Associated With
He and YouTube founder Steve Chen both became successful Chinese internet entrepreneurs.