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For SoftBank's Masayoshi Son, coronavirus turns vision to illusion

Finance

23 April, 2020

For SoftBank's Masayoshi Son, coronavirus turns vision to illusion

SoftBank Group Corp founder Masayoshi Son's dream of a global tech empire is unravelling, with the coronavirus crisis compounding losses ......

SoftBank spends $2.5 bn to get second Vision Fund off the ground

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19 February, 2020

SoftBank spends $2.5 bn to get second Vision Fund off the ground

SoftBank Group Corp has pumped $2.5 billion of its own cash into new investments since October, people familiar with the ......

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Self-driving car rental startup Revv gets the backing of another global automaker

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10 February, 2020

Self-driving car rental startup Revv gets the backing of another global automaker

Indian self-driving car rental startup Revv has raised capital in a fresh round of funding from existing and new investors ......

Uber sees profit by end of 2020, but still expects full-year loss

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07 February, 2020

Uber sees profit by end of 2020, but still expects full-year loss

Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday moved forward by a year its target to achieve a measure of profitability to the ......

Zomato gobbles up Uber's India food delivery business

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21 January, 2020

Zomato gobbles up Uber's India food delivery business

Zomato Media Private Ltd on Tuesday said it agreed to acquire ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc.'s food delivery business in ......

WeWork debacle has unicorn investors seeking cover

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14 January, 2020

WeWork debacle has unicorn investors seeking cover

In the months since office-sharing startup WeWork's botched public debut, mid- and late-stage investors in big start-ups have been pushing ......

Saudi Aramco, Alibaba rescue sluggish 2019 global equity capital markets

Markets

20 December, 2019

Saudi Aramco, Alibaba rescue sluggish 2019 global equity capital markets

Giant listings by Saudi Aramco and Alibaba rescued a sluggish year for equity capital markets (ECM) in 2019 after a ......

Ola may lay off 225 employees as SoftBank-backed firm gears up for IPO

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29 November, 2019

Ola may lay off 225 employees as SoftBank-backed firm gears up for IPO

Indian ride-hailing firm Ola, backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp, aims to begin the IPO process by the end of ......

Alibaba, Aramco share sale bonanza fails to deliver banks fee windfall

Finance

21 November, 2019

Alibaba, Aramco share sale bonanza fails to deliver banks fee windfall

A late-year rush of giant global share sales led by Alibaba's $13 billion (10.06 billion pounds) Hong Kong listing and ......

Norwest Venture Partners closes $2 bn fund, its biggest to date

Finance

14 November, 2019

Norwest Venture Partners closes $2 bn fund, its biggest to date

Norwest Venture Partners, a former investor in Uber and Spotify, said on Thursday it closed its largest fund to date ......