 | A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. (February 2020) |
He Xiaopeng | |
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| 何小鹏 | |
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| Born | 3 November 1977 |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | South China University of Technology |
| Occupation | Chairman of XPeng Motors[1] |
| Known for | Co-founding UCWeb and XPeng Motors |
He Xiaopeng (Chinese: 何小鹏; pinyin: Hé Xiǎopéng; born 3 November 1977) is a Chinese entrepreneur, best known for co-founding companies including XPeng Motors, an intelligent electric vehicle manufacturer, and UCWeb,[2] the Chinese mobile Internet software and service provider he co-founded in 2004. UCWeb was acquired by Alibaba Group in June 2014 in the largest merger and acquisition deal ever in the Chinese internet industry.[3][4] After acquisition, he was named as president of UCWeb and president of the Alibaba Mobile Business Group, and later served as the president of Tudou & Ali Games.
On 22 August 2017, Xiaopeng left Alibaba and officially joined XPeng Motors on 29 August as chairman of the startup.[5][1]
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- ^ "UCWeb Inc.: Private Company Information". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on 11 July 2014.
- ^ Carsten, Paul (11 June 2014). "Alibaba to buy out UCWeb in China's biggest internet merger". Reuters. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ Lim, Jason (11 June 2014). "Alibaba Fully Buys Out UCWeb in China's Biggest Internet Deal Ever". Forbes. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ Aurora (13 December 2017). "Alibaba invests in Xpeng Motors". Gasgoo. Retrieved 3 March 2018.