Tencent, ZhenFund, Sequoia China, and others buy back Manus shares from Meta for $2 billion

TechFlow News, August 12. According to Caixin, sources close to Manus revealed that previous major shareholders of Manus, such as Tencent, ZhenFund, and Sequoia China, bought back Manus shares from Meta for $2 billion. This $2 billion transaction price is close to the acquisition price announced by US social media tech giant Meta in December 2025.

Benchmark was the largest shareholder before Manus was acquired, but will not participate in this buyback of Manus. Benchmark's previous shares will be acquired by Tencent, which will become the largest shareholder of Manus. Currently, Manus is operating normally.

Earlier Report, Manus will soon resume independent operations, and some users need to complete data backups before August 23.