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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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SoftBank executives set to lose hundreds of millions on complex Wirecard trade inspired by Warren Buffett
Wirecard's share price has tanked 80% in the last few days, likely erasing gains that a small group…
Carmen Reinicke
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Meet Rajiv Misra, an IIT alumnus who is now on the Board of Softbank
Misra studied at Delhi Public School-Mathura Road. He is an alumnus of IIT-Delhi and University …
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Delhivery becomes India’s first unicorn in 2019, thanks to SoftBank
Last week, the company and its investors made headlines after SoftBank received the approval fro…
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One of SoftBank Vision Fund's 12 managing partners is leaving the company
SoftBank's first Vision Fund backed some of the biggest names in tech, including Uber, WeWork, and …
Bani Sapra
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Leaked memo sent by SoftBank's Vision Fund CEO defends 2 senior execs at the heart of a blistering Businessweek report
SoftBank has an unacceptably small number of women CEOs in its portfolio, which is a challenge we a…
Casey Sullivan,Dakin Campbell
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SoftBank thought WeWork could be a $100 billion company, and audio from 2018 shows how it inflated the hype
"The key is to own the customer. They own their consumer and that is extremely valuable. [They have…
Shona Ghosh
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One of SoftBank's favorite tech bankers has left Goldman Sachs after 18 years
Goldman has held a key role advising SoftBank over the last several years, including acting as the …
Dakin Campbell
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Softbank revealed the inside story of how it took an $8 billion stake in Uber
"And [those investors] were there. Why would the Uber board pick the Vision Fund? I worked for six …
Shona Ghosh
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With its SoftBank deal, Uber may have invited a tiger into the hen house
More importantly, under new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber is making parts of Asia into a model of the…
Julie Bort
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'I'm a key man': The head of SoftBank's $100 billion Vision Fund, recently accused of blackmailing a rival, defends the company and himself in a new interview
SoftBank's critics have accused it of overvaluing companies and giving encouraging start-up founder…
Business Insider
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SoftBank plans to double the size of the business unit managing its massive Vision Fund, going from 400 people up to 800
Misra's remarks came during an on-stage conversation with chairman Michael Milken. The growth comes…
Becky Peterson
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The head of SoftBank's $100 billion Vision Fund reportedly tried to lure another company executive into a sexual 'honey trap' to collect blackmail and secure his rise to CEO
The report described a particularly scandalous episode in 2015. The Journal reported that sources a…
Aaron Holmes
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WeWork is looking to raise new funds at a $35 billion valuation, according to its major investor SoftBank
The company's rapid expansion and multiple, diverse acquisitions mean it's burning money. Skeptics …
Shona Ghosh
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$100 billion Softbank Vision Fund has shaken up Silicon Valley with mega fundings. A cadre of Deutsche Bank alums are behind many of the deals.
To help build the $100 billion Vision Fund, Misra and Son brought together a bevy of top investment…
Callum Burroughs,Callum Burro…
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Masayoshi Son wants to flood startups with insane cash as SoftBank plans new $100 billion fund every few years
"It's about working with us, and the broader family of the Vision Fund, which has top companies in …