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Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as investor mix shifts in startup fundingJapan's MUFG is launching a significant $250 million fund for Indian startups. This new fund will focus on early and growth-stage companies...
ETtech Explainer: How Swiggy’s failed bid to become an Indian firm matters for InstamartSwiggy's bid to become an Indian-owned-and-controlled company (IOCC) has been delayed after shareholders failed to approve changes to its a...
Sunil Bharti Mittal announces succession plan: Meet the GenNextAirtel founder Sunil Bharti Mittal is preparing for a leadership change over the next ten years. His three children, Kavin, Shravin, and Ei...
Early-stage tech draws VC interest across aviation, biotech, precision manufacturingInvestors are prioritising smaller, early-stage deals in deeptech sectors like AI, healthcare, and precision manufacturing, shying away fro...
Infosys Q4 profit spikes; Flipkart mulls separate app for MinutesInfosys closed FY26 with strong numbers aided by a pickup in demand from its banking, energy and communication segments. This and more in...
Arm's stellar listing sets the stage for more SoftBank acquisitionsWhether or not Son resumes a feverish pace of acquisitions, having shares in Arm publicly listed will allow SoftBank to more easily use the...
Arm's stellar listing sets the stage for more SoftBank acquisitionsSoftBank Group's successful IPO of Arm Holdings has put the company in a position to resume its acquisition spree. Arm's shares surged 25% ...
How SoftBank played it safe in pricing Arm's IPOArm's blockbuster initial public offering (IPO) was oversubscribed by 12 times, and could have been priced at $52 per share, above the indi...
How SoftBank played it safe in pricing Arm's IPOThe IPO at a $54.5 billion valuation is a win compared to the $40 billion deal to sell Arm to Nvidia Corp, which SoftBank abandoned last ye...
Rajeev Misra steps back at SoftBank to launch new fundRajeev Misra, who has led the SoftBank Vision Fund since 2017 when it raised $100 billion, the largest pool of private capital, is likely t...
SoftBank Vision Fund will invest early; back enterprise, SaaS companies: Rajeev MisraSoftBank Vision Fund may fund SaaS firm MindTickle; expects some portfolio firms to list next year
Rajeev Misra steps down from SoftBank group board along with three othersIndia-born Misra has been leading the charge of the $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund, and was a part of the board since 2017 when the grou...
SoftBank gives up pretending it isn't a fundWith the Vision Fund’s $98.6 billion almost fully invested, there’s not much left to be done hunting for unicorns and handing out fat check...
SoftBank in talks to lead $500 million round in Paytm MallIf the deal goes through, it will be yet another bet that Masayoshi Son will be taking on India’s fast-changing online retail market after ...
SoftBank joins hands with Saudi Arabia's wealth fund to frame solar energy plan for the kingdomThe memorandum of understanding (MoU) between SoftBank Vision Fund and PIF was signed on the sidelines of the Future Investment Initiative,...
SoftBank's Vision Fund raises $93 billion in its first closeMore than $93 billion has been secured from backers led by the Japanese company and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, SoftBank said in...
Nikesh Arora's exit won't have any impact on Snapdeal: CEO Kunal BahlSnapdeal needs the Japanese giant to be firmly in its corner if it has realistic ambitions of taking the fight to its better-funded rivals.