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OpenAI is just one piece of the puzzle in SoftBank's grand vision for AI

With a bet on OpenAI, Masayoshi Son will add another piece to the puzzle as he looks to bring sever…

Hasan Chowdhury   


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SoftBank is betting on AI and an IPO revival after swinging to a $7.7 billion profit

The Japanese firm posted a $7.7 billion quarterly profit and is ready to chase fresh profits with n…

Hasan Chowdhury   


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SoftBank could invest $500 million in OpenAI, new report says

SoftBank is making a significant $500 million investment in OpenAI, highlighting the growing signif…

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The investors behind OpenAI's historic $6.6 billion funding round

OpenAI has raised $6.6 billion in a new funding round that's also one of the largest private invest…

Alex Bitter,Ana Altchek,Hasan…   


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What to know about Perplexity, the buzzy — and controversial — AI startup targeting a big funding round

Perplexity has raised hundreds of millions from Jeff Bezos and Nvidia while clashing with top media…

Geoff Weiss   


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Middle East wealth funds are scrambling to rescue their big bets on the future

The sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi have made big bets on tech firms that now …

Hasan Chowdhury   


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Looks like Masayoshi Son's plan to go all in on AI is starting to pay off for SoftBank

SoftBank posted a quarterly profit of about $1.5 billion, driven by its big bet on the chip designe…

Hasan Chowdhury   


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The head of SoftBank's $100 billion Vision Fund is preparing to launch the group's own SPAC

The blank-check company will be operated by Vision Fund 2's investment advisers and is expected to …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Mutual funds increase their stake in Paytm

Increase in shareholding by domestic investors shows more Indian believe in Paytm's ability to deli…

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SoftBank will cut investments in Chinese startups as it awaits more regulatory clarity

"Until the situation is clearer we want to wait and see," CEO Masayoshi Son said. "In a year or two…

Isabelle Lee   


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HDFC Capital raises $376 million under alternative investment fund for affordable housing; ADIA is primary investor

HDFC Capital, a subsidiary of top mortgage lender Housing Development Finance Corporation, has ra…

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E-commerce platform Flipkart to buyback employee stock options worth ₹600 crore, say sources

Earlier in the day, Flipkart announced raising $3.6 billion (about Rs 26,805.6 crore) in funding…

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SoftBank's Vision Fund posted a record $8 billion profit in the third quarter as its bets on DoorDash and Uber paid off

Booming markets - particularly for tech - helped SoftBank's Vision Fund bring in record 3rd-quarter…

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The founders of OYO and Zomato pump in money to make edtech startup Unacademy worth $3.4 billion ⁠— a ten fold jump in 18 months

The six-year old startup founded by Gaurav Munjal, Hemesh Singh and Roman Saini, Unacademy…

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Former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka's company Vianai Systems raises $140 million led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2

Vianai said it will use new funds to accelerate the delivery of its human-centered AI platform a…