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SoftBank to shift to 'offence mode' as AI booms

Finance

21 June, 2023

SoftBank to shift to 'offence mode' as AI booms

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said on Wednesday that his tech investing conglomerate plans to shift its stance to "offence ......

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SoftBank takes another haircut from one of its top bets in India

TMT

11 May, 2023

SoftBank takes another haircut from one of its top bets in India

SoftBank, a Japanese multinational firm known for its big-ticket investments in new age technology companies via its multi-billion-dollar Vision Fund ......

SoftBank's annual losses narrow after Alibaba stake sale

Finance

11 May, 2023

SoftBank's annual losses narrow after Alibaba stake sale

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp on Friday posted a sharply narrower annual loss after a capital raise using its stake in ......

SVB collapse may shift eyes towards SoftBank investments

Finance

15 March, 2023

SVB collapse may shift eyes towards SoftBank investments

The spectacular collapse of Silicon Valley Bank might increase trouble for other US lenders, and bring SoftBank Group Corp. investments ......

SoftBank planning pink slips at Vision Fund after record quarterly loss

Finance

08 August, 2022

SoftBank planning pink slips at Vision Fund after record quarterly loss

SoftBank Group Corp is planning to cut headcount at its flagship Vision Fund investing arm, CEO Masayoshi Son said on ......

Rajeev Misra to cede top management role at SoftBank to launch external fund

People

07 July, 2022

Rajeev Misra to cede top management role at SoftBank to launch external fund

SoftBank's Rajeev Misra will cede his frontline role in managing the Japanese conglomerate's second Vision Fund and launch his own ......

SoftBank's overseas business head steps down in 6 months after being hired

TMT

22 June, 2022

SoftBank's overseas business head steps down in 6 months after being hired

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp said on Wednesday it has appointed Alex Clavel as chief executive of its SoftBank Group International ......

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 leads Series B funding of $150 mn in Firework

TMT

24 May, 2022

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 leads Series B funding of $150 mn in Firework

Firework, a livestreaming commerce and digital transformation platform, on Tuesday said it has raised $150 million in Series B funding ......

SoftBank marks down investment in Paytm parent to $800 mn

TMT

12 May, 2022

SoftBank marks down investment in Paytm parent to $800 mn

SoftBank Group Corp has marked down its investment in Paytm parent One97 Communications to $800 million,  even as it reported ......

SoftBank's Vision Fund unit sees loss of $26.2 bn, tech portfolio slides

Finance

12 May, 2022

SoftBank's Vision Fund unit sees loss of $26.2 bn, tech portfolio slides

SoftBank Group Corp reported Thursday that it had recorded an annual loss of $26.2 billion at its Vision Fund unit ......