Ma Yun, 1964 was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in September. In fact, Ma Yun didn't do well in the exam. When he took the college entrance examination for the first time, he got only one point in mathematics. 1984, Ma Poge, who took the college entrance examination three times, went to Hangzhou Normal University. After graduation, he became a teacher. Speaking of it, teachers have always been a stable profession in everyone's mind, but Ma Yun finally chose 1995 to start a business. He scraped together 20,000 yuan to start his own company. At that time, there were only three employees, one was Ma Yun, the other was his wife and the other was He.
1999, he returned to Hangzhou and raised 500,000 yuan to start a business again. This time, he founded Alibaba. /kloc-in April of 0/5, Cai Chongxin talked with Ma Yun for four days and then joined Ali. 1999 10 and 2000 10, Alibaba successfully raised * * * $25 million from Softbank. Also in 2000, a receptionist came to Alibaba. She is Don Hong Wen. Her earliest job was reception at the front desk. The front desk is actually more important. This is a corporate facade facing the outside of the company.
Of course, she can complete all the work assigned to her perfectly. So after working for one year, a team at the International Station wanted to invite her to join us. Peng Lei found Tong before she decided. After a long discussion, Peng Lei expressed Ma Yun's idea that she would be given 0.2% of the shares as long as she stayed 10 years. When Ali went public, it was worth at least 200 million. Tong Hongwen actually hesitated. With Peng Lei's encouragement, she agreed.
Actually, it didn't wait ten years. In 2003, Ma Yun founded Taobao. The following year, Alipay was established, and on August 7th, 17, it obtained the investment of 10 billion dollars from Yahoo, and Yahoo owns the shares and voting rights of Ali. In June 2007, Alibaba was listed on 5438+065438+ 10. At this time, they succeeded. Up to now, Taobao has been integrated into many people's lives, and you can buy most things without leaving home, which brings a lot of convenience to life.
Tong Hong Wen also took the lead, and what she did in those years has now paid off. From a company front desk, she gradually became a senior senior vice president of Ali. In 20 17, Forbes released the 20 17 list of global innovators, and the children's list was famous. Forbes said: Tong Hong Wen is in charge of a huge collaborative logistics network. She has held many positions in Alibaba and is already an expert. 20 19 June, Tong ranked 1008 on the Hurun Rich List with a wealth of 41000 yuan. The 200 million in that year was far more than 200 million, which once again proved that correct persistence and efforts are more important than anything else.