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Bull run bonanza yields almost ₹1 lakh crore in exits for PE/VC investors
Thanks to the bull run which has also seen the market change its view on new-age companies — the ye…
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Shares of Better whose CEO fired 900 workers on a Zoom call — slumped 93% on their first day of trade
Shares in Better Home & Finance tumbled 93% in their first day of trading after combining with a SP…
Huileng Tan
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Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann reportedly hosted a 9 a.m. party for employees to celebrate the company going public
Neumann, who resigned as CEO in 2019, has a roughly 10% stake in the company.
Francis Agustin
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Bharti-led OneWeb raises funds from Softbank, Hughes, taking its total funding to $1.4 billion
OneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company jointly owned by the UK governme…
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WeWork cut two-thirds of its staff as its valuation plunged $38 billion, the startup revealed in a new pitch to investors
More than 8,000 people lost their jobs in the past year and a half at WeWork, as the company trimme…
Natasha Dailey
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A $1 billion metaverse platform that sells high fashion for digital avatars is getting backing from SoftBank and the investors behind K-pop sensation BTS
SoftBank's Vision Fund II invested $150 million in Zepeto, the Wall Street journal reported.
Natasha Dailey
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SoftBank's $10 billion gain on the DoorDash IPO will offset the fund's WeWork 'disaster,' says a stock analyst
"Suddenly Masa goes from losing to being hero very quickly," David Gibson of Astris Advisory Japan …
Emily Graffeo
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Adani Green shares jump as the group adds 5 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity with a $3.5 billion deal with Softbank and Bharti Group
SB Energy India, which was a joint venture between Japan-based SoftBank Group Corp (80%) and Bha…
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FedEx makes its first strategic investment in India, puts $100 million in Delhivery’s kitty
FedEx Express has made a strategic investment of $100 million in Indian logistics startup Delhivery.
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WeWork to go public in $9 billion merger with Vivek Ranadive-led BowX
The transaction values WeWork at an initial enterprise value of approximately $9 billion, WeWork…
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SoftBank’s latest investment in Jasper Infotech might bring its valuation down to half
In its last funding round led by Canada's Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan in February 2016, Jasper w…
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Post Flipkart, SoftBank to buy a stake in Paytm
As per people in the know, One97 is seeking a higher valuation of up to $8 billion, and is…
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SoftBank aims to raise up to $525 million for its own blank-check company
The special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, aims to partner with "a fast-growing, IPO-ready t…
Ben Winck
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Here’s why Uber’s Kalanick should fear Softbank founder Masayoshi Son
In the past, Son has convinced the Saudi Arabian government to fund $45 billion in SoftBank Vi…
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SoftBank reportedly bought billions worth of high-flying tech stocks, helping propel the market's recent record rally
SoftBank bought roughly $4 billion of call options tied to $50 billion in tech stocks, according to…
Emily Graffeo
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Trading platform eToro will merge with the FinTech V SPAC in a $10.4 billion deal - sending the blank-check firm up 20%
The deal implies a value of around $9.6 billion for Robinhood rival eToro, the companies said.
Harry Robertson
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Pacific Biosciences spikes 29% after announcing a $900 million investment from SoftBank
Pacific Biosciences is set to receive a $900 million investment from SoftBank's SB NorthStar unit i…
Will Daniel
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Snapdeal could soon become India's numero uno eCommerce player, beating Flipkart! It raked in a neat $3.5 bn in revenues in May 2015
Backed by Japan's SoftBank Corp, Snapdeal fights directly with Bengaluru-based Flipkart which is sa…
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SoftBank says ‘moshi moshi’ to Oyo Rooms
Japan's telecoms and internet giant SoftBank has also held talks with Oyo Rooms for leading a massi…
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Here's why Uber and Ola will have a tough time surviving in India, despite healthy financials
The Delhi government on Wednesday asked union Information Technology ministry to block the taxi-hai…