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Jerry Yang

Global rank #1387 · Technology
Estimated net worth
$3.09B
-$12.86M (-0.41%) since the previous Grizzly Bulls update
Updated Sep 8, 2026, 10:32 AM EDT

Profile details

Residence and biographical details are shown from cited sources. Time-sensitive facts are withheld when their supporting evidence is no longer current.

Current title
Cofounder, Yahoo!
Current source dated Jul 15, 2026 · Verified Sep 7, 2026
Residence
Los Altos Hills, California
Current source dated Jul 15, 2026 · Verified Sep 7, 2026
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Stanford University; Master of Science, Stanford University
Source dated Jul 15, 2026 · Verified Sep 7, 2026
Company affiliations
  • Yahoo!
Current source dated Jul 15, 2026 · Verified Sep 7, 2026 · Other company relationships may not be listed.

Wealth history

Older points are reconstructed from archived Forbes estimates and are approximate because the original stored values were rounded. The latest point uses the current net worth estimate shown above.

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YearEstimated net worthBasis
2015$2BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2016$1.5BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2017$2.3BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2018$2.6BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2019$2.6BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2020$2.4BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2021$2.3BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2022$2.7BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2023$2.4BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2024$2.52BHistorical Forbes estimate (approx.)
2026$3.09BCurrent estimate
Historical points are approximate.

Recent wealth changes

These changes compare Grizzly Bulls wealth estimates from the dates shown below.

PeriodWealth changeRank changeCompared with
Previous update-$12.86M (-0.41%)Down 10Sep 7, 2026
7 days+$975K (0.03%)No changeSep 1, 2026

Ownership and major holdings

These relationships come from dated public disclosures and may change independently of the net worth estimate shown above.

  • Owns Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA, NYSE) as of Mar 18, 2026.

Alibaba Group Holding Limited share classes and reported positions

Shares used in holding-value estimate
485,072
Share counts dated Mar 18, 2026
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ordinary Shares (BABA)1 vote per share
Reported holderClassSharesAs ofIncluded in holding value
Jerry YangAlibaba Group Holding Ordinary Shares485,072Mar 18, 2026Included

Public holding value

Estimated market value of Alibaba Group Holding Limited holding

Estimated holding value
$6.81M
Shares used in estimate
485,072 shares
Market price
$112.24 per ADS on Sep 8, 2026
Share conversion for market pricing
8 ordinary share per ADS, based on the cited company filing dated May 20, 2026.
Ownership and share-count dates
Mar 18, 2026

This Grizzly Bulls calculation covers only the public holding shown here. It is not a total net worth estimate, and the ownership or share-count dates may be older than the market price.

Supporting filings and market-data links are collected in Sources and calculations.

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Sources and calculations

Grizzly Bulls tracks this published net worth estimate over time and separately values identified public holdings when share counts and market prices are available. The total shown at the top currently uses the latest available Forbes estimate; holding values shown on this page do not replace it.

This page also uses 4 additional sources, including 3 SEC filings, for ownership, share counts, and market prices.

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