Quick Facts
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Ma Huateng |
| Other Names | Pony Ma |
| Chinese Name | Simplified: 马化腾; Traditional: 馬化騰 |
| Date of Birth | October 29, 1971 |
| Place of Birth | Shantou, China |
| Age | 52 |
| Alma Mater | Shenzhen University (BS) |
| Occupation | Businessman, investor, philanthropist, software engineer |
| Title | Co-founder and chief executive officer of Tencent |
| Major Achievements | Co-founder of Tencent, developed WeChat, influential in internet, gaming, and entertainment industries |
| Net Worth (September 2023) | $37.5 billion according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, $34.5 billion according to Forbes |
| Wealth Rankings | 33rd wealthiest person in the world (Bloomberg), 34th wealthiest person in the world (Forbes), 4th wealthiest person in China |
| Notable Historical Wealth | Briefly ranked 9th richest person in the world in November 2017 |
| Personality and Public Image | Known for a low-profile personality, compared to Warren Buffett for investment approach, known as an aggressive acquisitor |
| Political Involvement | Deputy to the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Congress, delegate in the 12th National People’s Congress |
| Philanthropy | Actively involved in various philanthropic activities |
Ma Huateng Net Worth
Ma Huateng net worth is approximately 42.4 billion USD.
