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Frank McCourt says MrBeast in talks to join his TikTok bid
MrBeast, one of most successful Internet creators, may join a bid by real estate mogul and Project Liberty founder Frank McCourt to buy TikTok's U.S. arm, McCourt told Axios' Sara Fischer in Davos Wednesday.
Billionaire Frank McCourt says he is open to teaming up on a TikTok bid
The billionaire declined to share details on his sources of financing, but said private equity firms and family offices have reached out.
Frank McCourt and MrBeast in Talks to Lead TikTok U.S. Acquisition Bid
Frank McCourt revealed plans to include Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, in his $20 billion bid to acquire TikTok’s U.S. arm.
The TikTok Buyout Derby Begins—MrBeast, Frank McCourt, and ‘Non-Sale’ Option Emerge
TikTok finds itself in Penelope’s position now—suitors are lining up to buy the social media site as it remains missing from the App Store and Google Play. Without a suitable buyer, American tech companies face big fines if the app returns.
NC’s MrBeast says he wants to buy TikTok after meeting with a ‘bunch of billionaires’
The platform is in need of saving in the United States, where approximately 170 million people have TikTok accounts. On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal law that will ban the platform on Jan. 19 unless TikTok’s China-based owner ByteDance divests its U.S. operations.
‘TikTok, we mean business’: MrBeast is bidding for the beleaguered app
Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, has teamed up with Employer.com CEO Jesse Tinsley and other investors in an all-cash offer for the social platform.
Billionaire McCourt says he is open to teaming up on a TikTok bid
He said private equity firms and family offices have reached out to provide financing options. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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O'Leary defends his TikTok offer now competing against MrBeast as 'only' viable option
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