Chi Yufeng
Technology

Chi Yufeng Net Worth

He is the founder and chairman of Perfect World, a Shenzhen-listed online game firm. Born in Beijing, China on September 15, 1971, Chi has become a successful entrepreneur and leader in the gaming industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 15, 1971
Birth Place Beijing, China, China
Age 52 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Libra
Native name 池宇峰
Residence Beijing, China
Alma mater Tsinghua University
Occupation Founder, Chairman and CEO of Perfect World Chairman of Beijing Hongen Education and Technology

💰 Net worth: $2.1 Billion (2024)

Chi Yufeng, a prominent figure in the Chinese technology industry, is anticipated to have a net worth of $2.1 billion by the year 2024. Renowned for his contributions and expertise in the field, Chi Yufeng has played a significant role in shaping the technological landscape of China. As a visionary entrepreneur and leader, he has successfully established a remarkable reputation within the industry. With his wealth and influence, Chi Yufeng continues to drive innovation and digital transformation in China, making him a highly influential figure in the technology sector.

Biography/Timeline

1996

Chi founded Beijing Hongen Education and Technology Co., Ltd. in 1996. The company aimed to help millions of Chinese families learn to use computers in the 1990s. At present, Hongen educational products occupy a 50%-70% share of China market.

2001

In 2001, Chi was named one of the “Outstanding Young Persons of China’s Software Industry”.

2004

Chi founded Perfect World Games in 2004 and served as the CEO and then co-CEO until March 2013. Chi led the company’s initial public offering on the Nasdaq in July, 2007. In January 2015, he submitted a proposal to the board of Directors to take the company private and completed the privatization in April 2015.

2007

From 2007 to 2011, Chi was consecutively named one of “Most Influential Individuals in Chinese Game Industry”.

2008

Chi created Perfect World Pictures Co., Ltd. in 2008. And he led the asset reformation of Perfect World Pictures and Perfect World Games to list on China’s A-shares market (ticker: 002624) in 2016.

2010

In 2010 Chi was selected as one of “The best 20 Influential Individuals in Global MMO Games area by Massive Online Gamer”.

2013

In 2013 and 2015, he was selected as one of “Persons of the Year for China’s Internet Industry”.

2016

In December 2016, Chi was named one of “2016 Chinese Business Figures of the Year”.

2019

Mr. Chi received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Tsinghua University in 1994 and his Master of Business Administration degree from China Europe International Business School in 2004.

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

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