CZ
赵长鹏
CZ is Zhao Changpeng (赵长鹏), the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance. According to a 2024 暗涌Waves report on Chinese billionaires, his wealth surged by 90 billion yuan that year—the largest gain among Chinese entrepreneurs tracked . Elsewhere's reporting also notes that CZ and He Yi run a family office, YZi Labs, which was rumored to be preparing a $10 billion commitment to Chinese AI companies and subsequently participated in funding rounds for Kimi . In a late 2025 podcast episode, elsewhere listed him among notable solo GP figures in China's primary market alongside names like Wang Huiwen . A separate ZhenFund announcement from December 2025 mentions a "CZ" among the founding team of Manus (the AI agent company Butterfly Effect), though this appears to be a different individual given the context .
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