SoftBank Group Corp
Consumer
SoftBank-backed OYO to rebrand Hooters hotel in Las Vegas for $135 mn
SoftBank Group Corp-backed Indian hotel aggregator Oyo will rebrand a Hooters Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, a deal that a ......
Infrastructure
SoftBank-backed WeWork files for IPO, reports $700 mn loss in 2019 first half
WeWork owner The We Company on Wednesday filed with regulators for an initial public offering and published detailed financial statements ......
Finance
SoftBank, VC firms fuel Latin American startups' expansion beyond borders
Surging venture capital investment in Latin American startups has financed international expansion across the region and beyond, as business models ......
Finance
SoftBank to pump second Vision Fund with proceeds from the first
SoftBank Group Corp plans to use proceeds from its first Vision Fund to bankroll the $38 billion it has committed ......
Investor Bulletin
Podcast: SoftBank rolls out new Vision Fund; WestBridge, Baring, TPG in deal news
SoftBank Group Corp launched its second Vision Fund on Friday, in perhaps the biggest investment-related news of this week. The ......
TMT
Airtel Africa profit more than doubles in first report since IPO
Airtel Africa Plc reported a quarterly pretax profit on Friday that more than doubled, as the telecoms company signed up ......
Finance
SoftBank unveils new $108 bn Vision Fund with Apple, Microsoft as LPs
SoftBank Group Corp said on Friday it has secured commitments to raise $108 billion from a wide range of investors ......
Finance
SoftBank to commit $40 bn to second Vision Fund
Tech conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp will invest $40 billion in its forthcoming second Vision Fund, the Wall Street Journal reported ......
Finance
SoftBank's VC arm raises $270 mn for early-stage investments
SoftBank Group Corp said on Friday its Seoul-based venture capital unit focusing on early-stage investments has raised a 317 billion ......
Finance
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 ......
