SoftBank’s Rajeev Misra steps down as corporate officer on record lossesRajeev Misra will retain his post as head of SoftBank Investment Advisers, which helps oversee the first Vision Fund’s existing investments.
31 Aug, 2022, 03.31 PM IST
SoftBank managing partners Yanni Pipilis, Munish Varma to join Rajeev Misra-led firmPipilis was CEO of a special purpose acquisition company, SVF Investment Corp. 3, which merged with warehouse automation specialist Symbiot...
28 Jul, 2022, 09.55 PM IST
Rajeev Misra must be doing something rightRajeev Misra’s impressive fundraising should thus serve as a lesson for hedge fund managers. These days, you don’t have to be good, but you...
20 Jul, 2022, 10.29 AM IST
Rejig at SoftBank Vision Fund as Rajeev Misra steps down from executive roleRajeev Misra likely to launch a new asset management platform backed by Middle Eastern funds
07 Jul, 2022, 04.44 PM IST
Crypto breaks ranks on Russia; Rajeev Misra to oversee SoftBank’s Latin American teamLarge crypto companies such as Coinbase and Binance are breaking ranks with mainstream finance, saying they don’t plan on “preemptively” ba...
04 Mar, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
SoftBank shuffles Latin American fund team to report to Rajeev MisraThe change comes after the January departure of Chief Operating Officer and SoftBank Group International Chief Executive Officer Marcelo Cl...
04 Mar, 2022, 08.26 AM IST
SoftBank may invest $10 billion in Indian startups in 2022India has been a bright spot for SoftBank, whose Vision Fund reported a record loss of $7.2 billion for the quarter ended in September.
11 Nov, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
SoftBank strategy chief Katsunori Sago to step downThe departure of one of CEO Masayoshi Son's key lieutenants comes after power consolidated around Vision Fund chief Rajeev Misra and Chief ...
05 Mar, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
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
12 Nov, 2020, 05.00 AM IST
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...
09 Nov, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
SoftBank CEO defends Vision Fund chief Rajeev Misra, after losses, controversyThe Vision Fund lost almost $18 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, as it wrote down the value of investments in WeWork and Uber Tec...
26 Jun, 2020, 08.57 AM IST
SoftBank launches $100 mn fund investing in 'people of colour'Named the "Opportunity Growth Fund", its total initial size is less than a typical single investment by the $100 billion Vision Fund, which...
03 Jun, 2020, 09.26 PM IST
SoftBank’s arm may open Mumbai officeThe Japanese investment giant has also roped in Sumer Juneja from venture capital firm Norwest Venture Partners to lead Indian operations.
22 Nov, 2018, 08.28 AM IST
WeWork is raising funds at $35 billion value, SoftBank exec saysWeWork has raised billions of dollars in equity, including $4.4 billion last summer from SoftBank, which split the money between WeWork’s c...
14 Jun, 2018, 11.01 AM IST
SoftBank probes smear campaign against Nikesh AroraThe committee, comprising directors on the board of the group, will examine the allegations, including those against former SoftBank presid...
27 Mar, 2018, 01.15 PM IST
SoftBank nominates Rajeev Misra, its $100-billion Vision Fund CEO, to boardThe 54-year-old, who joined SoftBank in 2014 from the Fortress Investment Group, has emerged as a top lieutenant of the Japanese billionair...
27 May, 2017, 12.32 AM IST
Softbank names Rajeev Misra as head of $100 billion tech fundMisra joined Softbank Group in 2014 as head of strategic finance and also works with SoftBank Internet and Media Inc.
15 Oct, 2016, 12.30 AM IST