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Bharti Global infuses $500 mn more in OneWeb

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30 June, 2021

Bharti Global infuses $500 mn more in OneWeb

Bharti Global has infused an additional $500 million (Rs 3,723 crore) in OneWeb, the global low earth orbit (LEO) satellite ......

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SoftBank in talks to lead $250-300 mn funding round in Eruditus

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14 June, 2021

SoftBank in talks to lead $250-300 mn funding round in Eruditus

Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to lead a $250-$300 million primary capital round in Eruditus Learning Solutions, the ......

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Weekly Deals Wrap: Tata Digital in twin deals, Apax Partners strikes again in IT services

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11 June, 2021

Weekly Deals Wrap: Tata Digital in twin deals, Apax Partners strikes again in IT services

Investors continued their relentless focus on technology companies through the week with a focus on Software as a Service (SaaS) ......

SoftBank set to re-enter Flipkart with $700 mn investment

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04 June, 2021

SoftBank set to re-enter Flipkart with $700 mn investment

Three years after its exit from Walmart owned Flipkart, SoftBank Group Corp is slated to re-invest in the online retailer ......

Fintech giant Paytm likely to pick up 7% stake in Japan's PayPay

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13 May, 2021

Fintech giant Paytm likely to pick up 7% stake in Japan's PayPay

Paytm, a SoftBank-backed Indian digital payments startup, could likely take a 7% stake in Japan’s PayPay, a regulatory filing showed.  The ......

Grapevine: Sofina may lead funding in Mamaearth; SoftBank rolls over InMobi stake

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13 May, 2021

Grapevine: Sofina may lead funding in Mamaearth; SoftBank rolls over InMobi stake

European investment firm Sofina is in advanced talks to lead a new round of funding in personal care brand Mamaearth ......

Grapevine: FirstCry venture to hunt sellers on ecommerce marketplaces; upGrad to raise funds

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29 April, 2021

Grapevine: FirstCry venture to hunt sellers on ecommerce marketplaces; upGrad to raise funds

Omnichannel children’s retailer FirstCry has received a $75 million commitment from Japan’s SoftBank, TPG, ChrysCapital and PremjiInvest to launch India’s ......

Grapevine: Unacademy to raise funding; Mobile Premier League may turn unicorn

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21 April, 2021

Grapevine: Unacademy to raise funding; Mobile Premier League may turn unicorn

Edtech unicorn Unacademy is looking to raise a fresh round of funding that will raise its valuation by almost half, ......

SoftBank Vision Fund seen posting record earnings on Coupang

Finance

21 April, 2021

SoftBank Vision Fund seen posting record earnings on Coupang

SoftBank Group Corp's $100 billion Vision Fund is widely seen reporting record earnings on May 12 after portfolio companies listed ......

Neo-bank Zeta may rise to unicorn status in upcoming round led by SoftBank

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15 April, 2021

Neo-bank Zeta may rise to unicorn status in upcoming round led by SoftBank

SoftBank’s Vision Fund II is in the process of leading a $250 million (Rs 1,874 crore) Series D round in ......