Vision Fund

Finance

08 August, 2023

SoftBank Group posts another quarter of losses

Japan's SoftBank Group posted a surprise loss but said it was dipping its toes back into new investments after its ......

Finance

08 August, 2022

SoftBank planning pink slips at Vision Fund after record quarterly loss

SoftBank Group Corp is planning to cut headcount at its flagship Vision Fund investing arm, CEO Masayoshi Son said on ......

Finance

08 February, 2021

SoftBank posts Q3 profit gain as Vision Fund rallies

SoftBank Group Corp on Monday recorded an 844 billion yen ($8 billion) profit at its Vision Fund unit in the ......

Finance

18 October, 2019

Snakes and ladders: SoftBank Vision Fund's climbing, sliding valuations

The $100 billion Vision Fund of Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) has in just over two years burned through much ......

General

24 April, 2019

Indiabulls may sell realty biz to Blackstone; SoftBank may invest $2-3 bn in Jio

The Indiabulls Group plans to exit its real estate business and has approached realty player Godrej Properties and its joint ......

TMT

14 February, 2019

OYO raises money from Didi Chuxing to close $1 bn funding round

Budget hospitality chain OYO has raised $100 million (Rs 709.4 crore at current exchange rate) from Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi ......

TMT

22 January, 2019

SoftBank invests $150 mn in FirstCry as part of larger round

Pune-based Brainbees Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates online-first baby products retailer FirstCry, has raised $149.36 million (Rs 1,096.94 crore) as ......

People

07 December, 2018

SoftBank hires ex-Facebook India head as first venture partner for Vision Fund

Japanese internet conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp. has roped in former Facebook India head Kirthiga Reddy to be a part of ......

TMT

16 November, 2018

SoftBank invests $300 mn in Silicon Valley-based Automation Anywhere

Four and a half months after raising money in one of the largest Series A rounds in the venture capital ......

TMT

16 October, 2018

SoftBank sees PolicyBazaar, other insurtech firms boosting its bigger investments

Softbank’s Vision Fund plans to pump more money into insurance, a sector it sees as both ripe for disruption and ......