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ByteDance

ByteDance (bytedance.com): 3 changes recorded in its website history since November 2011. Homepage last checked 5 November 2026.

Recorded changes

Newest observations first. Each interval bounds when the website changed; it is not an exact event date.

  1. InvestorsBetween and

    Now shows investor logo: Tiger Global.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  2. InvestorsBetween and

    Now shows investor logos: Coatue, General Atlantic, Hillhouse Capital Group, KKR, Sequoia Capital, Susquehanna International Group (SIG), Softbank Vision Fund and Source-Code-Capital.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  3. HiringBetween and

    Added a careers page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

First recorded website

Observed 14 September 2018

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

ByteDance's content platforms enable people to enjoy content powered by AI technology. We inform, entertain, and inspire people across language, culture and geography.

All facts above belong to this capture. Unlisted fields mean we have no readable observation, not that they were absent.

How it describes itself

Similar headlines are grouped together. The quote shown is from the last capture in each group, not necessarily the exact wording throughout that period.

  1. Seen November 2026 · 1 capture · latest observed messagingInspire Creativity, Enrich Life.

    ByteDance develops products and services that empower people and organizations to create, connect, and discover.

    This wording observed 5 November 2026.

Cite this record

StartupHistory, “ByteDance” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/bytedance.com

Machine-readable: /c/bytedance.com.json. How changes are found: method.