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Jerry Yang

Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang (Chinese: 楊致遠; pinyin: Yáng Zhìyuǎn; born Yang Chih-Yuan; November 6, 1968) is a Taiwanese-born American billionaire computer programmer, internet entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc. and founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures. As of May 2025, Yang has a net worth of $3.1 billion.

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Education
Stanford University (BS, MS)
Born
Yang Chih-Yuan (1968-11-06) November 6, 1968 (age 57) Taipei, Taiwan
Hanyu Pinyin
Yáng Zhìyuǎn
Hokkien POJ
iông tì oán
Occupations
Founding Partner, AME Cloud Ventures
Relatives
Chih-Kong Ken Yang (brother)

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Jerry Yang

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Jerry Yang

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Jerry Yang → Yang Chih-Yuan (1968-11-06) November 6, 1968 (age 57) Taipei, Taiwan
Education · 1
Jerry Yang → Stanford University (BS, MS)
Hanyu Pinyin · 1
Jerry Yang → Yáng Zhìyuǎn
Hokkien POJ · 1
Jerry Yang → iông tì oán
Occupations · 1
Jerry Yang → Founding Partner, AME Cloud Ventures
Relatives · 1
Jerry Yang → Chih-Kong Ken Yang (brother)
Simplified Chinese · 1
Jerry Yang → 杨致远
Spouse · 1
Jerry Yang → Akiko Yamazaki

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Jerry YangBornYang Chih-Yuan (1968-11-06) November 6, 1968 (age 57) Taipei, Taiwan1.00infobox
Jerry YangEducationStanford University (BS, MS)1.00infobox
Jerry YangHanyu PinyinYáng Zhìyuǎn1.00infobox
Jerry YangHokkien POJiông tì oán1.00infobox
Jerry YangOccupationsFounding Partner, AME Cloud Ventures1.00infobox
Jerry YangRelativesChih-Kong Ken Yang (brother)1.00infobox
Jerry YangSimplified Chinese杨致远1.00infobox
Jerry YangSpouseAkiko Yamazaki1.00infobox
Jerry YangTraditional Chinese楊致遠1.00infobox
Jerry YangTranscriptionsTranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinYáng ZhìyuǎnSouthern MinHokkien POJiông tì oán1.00infobox
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