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General Atlantic to Sell ByteDance Stake at $550 Billion Valuation

2/25/2026

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General Atlantic plans to sell part of its stake in ByteDance, valuing the company at $550 billion.
The $550 billion valuation marks a 66% rise from last year's $330 billion during an employee share buyback.
The sale follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s approval for TikTok's U.S. operations to become majority American-owned.
General Atlantic began exploring the sale recently and aims to finalize it by March.

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General Atlantic plans to sell part of its stake in ByteDance, valuing the company at $550 billion.
The $550 billion valuation marks a 66% rise from last year's $330 billion during an employee share buyback.
The sale follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s approval for TikTok's U.S. operations to become majority American-owned.
General Atlantic began exploring the sale recently and aims to finalize it by March.