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Jerry Yang

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Jerry Yang is a Taiwanese-American entrepreneur who co-founded Yahoo.

Jerry Yang co-founded Yahoo with David Filo in 1994.¹ Yahoo is an American company; Yang's Taiwanese origin is the inclusion basis. Do not call Yahoo a Chinese company.

Companies

• Yahoo — Co-founder

Sources

1. Jerry Yang . Wikipedia. Accessed 2026-09-12.