Shanghai-based iTutorGroup has hired Zhengrong Tang as its CTO to manage strategic planning, research and development, innovation and other responsibilities. Previously, Tang held director positions in TaoBao.com, Alipay and B2B and was CTO of Alibaba Japan; he said he was “honoured” to begin work for iTutorGroup. The company is also looking at ways it can use AI technology more broadly.
Shanghai-based iTutorGroup has hired Zhengrong Tang as its CTO to manage strategic planning, research and development, innovation and other responsibilities. Previously, Tang held director positions in TaoBao.com, Alipay and B2B and was CTO of Alibaba Japan; he said he was “honoured” to begin work for iTutorGroup. Investment in the Chinese edtech space continues to boom, iTutorGroup raised $200m in a series C round last year, which combined with seven other deals to take the total value of investment in the sector to over $100m in 2015.