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SoftBank's Vision Fund: Navigating through Challenges | Mint Primer | Mint

Discover the story of SoftBank's Vision Fund as it faces challenges and charts a path towards the future. Explore the impact of layoffs, market fluctuations, and the company's commitment to investing in cutting-edge technologies. Join us for an inside look at this tech investment giant.

27 Jun 2023
Companies

SoftBank, Tiger Global deliver $220 million in fresh funds to Grofers

The grocery delivery startup will use the money from the series F round to expand its supply chain operationsSouth Korean investment firm KTB Ventures and existing investors Tiger Global and Sequoia Capital also participated in the round

2 min read16 May 2019
Companies

Sumer Juneja set to push SoftBank’s Swiggy funding plan

As rumours are rife that SoftBank wants to back Swiggy over its rival Zomato, its India head Sumer Juneja's association with Swiggy will come in handy

2 min read26 Nov 2018
Companies

SoftBank’s Kabir Misra’s fund to buy into Meesho, Acko

The $200-250 million RPS Investment Fund, set up by SoftBank Investment Advisers managing partner Kabir Misra, counts SoftBank Group as the anchor limited partner

1 min read6 Nov 2018
Companies

SoftBank’s Kabir Misra in advanced talks to set up start-up fund

Kabir Misra's $200-250 million start-up fund, which is yet to be closed, will count SoftBank Group as the anchor limited partner

2 min read12 Jul 2018
Industry

SoftBank to invest up to $100 billion in India’s solar power sector

SoftBank and the Indian government are expected to reach a formal agreement on the solar power deal, soon after final arrangements are made

1 min read15 Jun 2018
Companies

SoftBank’s second vision fund may boost Indian start-ups

The second SoftBank Vision Fund would continue to use the same strategy of writing larger cheques as it used to do from its first start-up investment fund

3 min read12 Jun 2018
Opinion

SoftBank without telcos means Masayoshi Son has little to offer

SoftBank Corp., as the local telco is known, accounted for 35% of the group's revenue last fiscal year but 67% of operating income

2 min read30 Apr 2018
Companies

Time to make Masayoshi son an offer he can’t refuse?

On a call to discuss December quarter earnings, Masayoshi Son insisted SoftBank's ratio of net interest-bearing debt to Ebitda was at a still 'healthy' 2.8 times

2 min read11 Apr 2018
Companies

SoftBank said to vie for $9.6 billion stake in Swiss Re

SoftBank is holding talks to buy a 25% stake in Swiss Re at about 100 Swiss francs to 105 Swiss francs a share

1 min read30 Mar 2018
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