Original title: Ma Huateng's response to Tencent investment's bad comments: the business team didn't do a good job in due diligence
In the evening news of Sihai technology news on May 24, Ma Huateng, chairman of Tencent's board of directors, said in his circle of friends, "I didn't know about this case before. Originally, some small investment rights were delegated to business departments for the sake of efficiency. At present, the business team has not done a good job in due diligence investigation, so we will solve it responsibly. '
On May 23, we media 'bad review' announced the completion of the 30 million round a financing led by Tencent topic fund, followed by yunqi capital and Zhonghuan capital. However, because the official account number of the commentary is frequent, the manuscript is being questioned.
On the afternoon of the 24th, Zhang Jun, Tencent's public relations director, talked about the poor investment evaluation in his circle of friends. Zhang Jun said that Tencent's content platform will continue to support originality, and will continue to strengthen research and mechanism research in the field of manuscript washing. Even if topic invests, it will not get any special care on wechat platform. If there is any violation, it will be dealt with the same way.
Tencent announced in a statement this evening that the investment of Tencent interest content Fund (topic) in our media account 'bad comments' has caused much controversy in the industry. The company will restart more stringent due diligence procedures. If it is inconsistent with Tencent's principle of protecting intellectual property rights, it will negotiate to withdraw its shares.