SoftBank Group Corp.

SoftBank Group Corp. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Tokyo.

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Why WeWork’s IPO Strategy Could Make Investors Swipe Left
Why WeWork’s IPO Strategy Could Make Investors Swipe Left
September 06, 2019  |  Investments

IPOs are a bit like dating -- firms want to be as attractive as possible to investors getting in at the public debut. Money-losing WeWork...

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SoftBank Plans To Lend Staffers $20B To Invest In Tech Fund
SoftBank Plans To Lend Staffers $20B To Invest In Tech Fund
August 18, 2019  |  Investments

SoftBank is ready to lend up to $20 billion to its employees so they can buy stakes in a fund aimed to spark investment in...

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SoftBank’s New ‘Operating Group’ Encourages Startup Collaborations
SoftBank’s New ‘Operating Group’ Encourages Startup Collaborations
August 14, 2019  |  Banking

In an effort to create a relationship between its portfolio of investors, SoftBank has created an “operating group” within its Vision Fund. The group’s head,...

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SoftBank Reportedly Tapping Into Online Used Car Trend
SoftBank Reportedly Tapping Into Online Used Car Trend
August 12, 2019  |  Retail

Among the ongoing trends in retail is the funding for online used car platforms, and the ongoing rise of eCommerce and digital payments in Latin...

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SoftBank Continues LATAM Push, Courts Mexico Startups
SoftBank Continues LATAM Push, Courts Mexico Startups
August 09, 2019  |  Investments

Japanese investment firm SoftBank Group is in talks with two startups in Mexico in a bid to continue to search out opportunities in the Latin...

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Big Tech’s Big Profits For SoftBank
Big Tech’s Big Profits For SoftBank
August 08, 2019  |  Earnings

Big tech, big bets and big profits. SoftBank’s first fiscal quarter is a snapshot of a longer-term trend if you go by the latest results...

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SoftBank Invests $17M In Brazilian Used Car Seller Volanty
SoftBank Invests $17M In Brazilian Used Car Seller Volanty
August 07, 2019  |  Investments

Volanty, an online Brazilian used car market startup, raised 70 million reais ($17.6 million) in funding, led by Japan’s SoftBank and Argentina’s Kaszek, Reuters reported...

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C2FO Lands $200M For Dynamic Discounting Tech
C2FO Lands $200M For Dynamic Discounting Tech
August 07, 2019  |  B2B Payments

C2FO, an online loan marketplace that connects businesses with invoice financing, has announced $200 million in new funding as it looks to expand with small...

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Cybersecurity Firm Cybereason Snags Another $200M From SoftBank
Cybersecurity Firm Cybereason Snags Another $200M From SoftBank
August 06, 2019  |  Investments

Cybereason has announced it has received a series of investments and commitments totaling $200 million by SoftBank Group Corp. and its affiliates. This latest round...

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