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SoftBank's Masayoshi Son says Japan lacks investment opportunities, lagging in AI race

Finance

18 July, 2019

SoftBank's Masayoshi Son says Japan lacks investment opportunities, lagging in AI race

SoftBank Group Corp founder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said on Thursday that there is a dearth of investment opportunities ......

Most SoftBank Vision Fund investors want to join second fund, says CEO Son

Finance

19 June, 2019

Most SoftBank Vision Fund investors want to join second fund, says CEO Son

Most investors in SoftBank Group Corp's $100 billion Vision Fund want to join the group's forthcoming second fund, founder and ......

SoftBank to book $11-bn profit from Alibaba share sale

TMT

04 June, 2019

SoftBank to book $11-bn profit from Alibaba share sale

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp said on Tuesday it expects to book around 1.2 trillion yen ($11.12 billion) in pre-tax profit ......

Falcon Edge may back Stanza Living; Jaypee Infratech to vote on NBCC's revised bid

General

15 May, 2019

Falcon Edge may back Stanza Living; Jaypee Infratech to vote on NBCC's revised bid

Delhi-based student accommodation platform Stanza Living is in the process of securing $30 million (Rs 210 crore at current exchange ......

SoftBank planning IPO of $100 bn Vision Fund: WSJ

Finance

03 May, 2019

SoftBank planning IPO of $100 bn Vision Fund: WSJ

SoftBank Group Corp is considering an initial public offering of its $100 billion Vision Fund, which usually picks up big ......

SoftBank invests $125 mn in Alphabet's Loon internet balloons

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25 April, 2019

SoftBank invests $125 mn in Alphabet's Loon internet balloons

A SoftBank Corp business seeking to find a way to fly cellphone antennas high in the atmosphere to provide internet ......

How SoftBank is going about its quest to rule the road

TMT

12 April, 2019

How SoftBank is going about its quest to rule the road

SoftBank Group Corp leader Masayoshi Son has much bigger ambitions for transportation than simply seeing his investment in Uber Technologies ......

SoftBank to float new venture capital fund for early-stage investing

Finance

11 March, 2019

SoftBank to float new venture capital fund for early-stage investing

SoftBank Group Corp has expanded its appetite for early-stage startups, with a venture capital unit set to launch its biggest ......

SoftBank, Carlyle invest $395 mn as Delhivery joins unicorn club

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06 March, 2019

SoftBank, Carlyle invest $395 mn as Delhivery joins unicorn club

Logistics-tech firm Delhivery Pvt. Ltd has become the newest member of India’s unicorn club after raising $395 million (around Rs ......

SoftBank Vision Fund to pick up 38% stake in Delhivery in latest India bet

TMT

16 January, 2019

SoftBank Vision Fund to pick up 38% stake in Delhivery in latest India bet

Masayoshi Son-owned technology conglomerate SoftBank has sought the approval from the Competition Commission of India for a proposed investment into ......