Flipkart is said in talks to raise $3 billion from SoftBank, othersFlipkart is aiming for a valuation of about $40 billion with the fresh round of funding, which if fructifies would see SoftBank return to t...
07 Jun, 2021, 04.33 PM IST
SoftBank’s India kitty set to cross $10 billionInvestment milestone comes in less than half of 10 years Masayoshi Son promised in October 2014.
30 Jan, 2019, 10.42 AM IST
SoftBank confirms sale of Flipkart stake to WalmartSoftBank, which invested close to $2.5 billion in Flipkart through its Vision Fund, is expected to make close to $4 billion on its investme...
23 May, 2018, 08.21 AM IST
SoftBank in talks to invest big money in Paytm MallSoftBank could be freed from a clause in its agreement with Flipkart that restricts it from investing more than $500 million in Paytm Mall ...
14 May, 2018, 12.05 PM IST
Walmart to be at ease even if SoftBank stays put in FlipkartThe Japanese firm is having second thoughts and may take about 10 days to decide on whether to sell its 21% stake to Walmart .
14 May, 2018, 07.35 AM IST
24 hrs after Flipkart deal, Softbank is having some serious second thoughts on stakeOn Wednesday, during presentation of results in Japan, Son had inadvertently disclosed the deal before Walmart and Flipkart could announce ...
11 May, 2018, 11.50 AM IST
Flipkart deal could give listed offline retail firms a lift, tooWalmart has acquired a 77 per cent stake in Flipkart for $ 16 billion.
11 May, 2018, 07.58 AM IST
Key Flipkart investors agree to sell stake to WalmartSoftBank, the biggest stakeholder at 20%, is seeking a better price, estimated at $15-17 billion, through a secondary sale of shares.
17 Apr, 2018, 08.29 AM IST
SoftBank’s Lydia Jett on Flipkart boardThis is the latest rejig that the Japanese firm has made among its representatives in its leading portfolio companies in India.
26 Dec, 2017, 08.38 AM IST
SoftBank hits the road again, in talks with Rivigo to invest at least $100 millionLast week, SoftBank acquired a $2.5-billion stake in Flipkart, taking its total investments in Asia’s third-largest economy this year to $6...
21 Aug, 2017, 04.55 PM IST
Making sense of the Softbank’s $6.5 bn India betMasayoshi Son is known for his multibillion dollar bets around the world. He does after all have a $93 billion fund to dig into – the SoftB...
17 Aug, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
SoftBank Vision Fund invests $2.5 billion in FlipkartWhile the company did not disclose an amount, the total investment is pegged at $2.5-2.6 billion making it the largest shareholder in the c...
16 Aug, 2017, 08.24 PM IST
SoftBank emerges as new IPO for tech companiesEarly backers of Flipkart, Paytm likely to get $1.5 billion from Japanese internet giant.
16 Aug, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
Respect Snapdeal founders' move, talking to Flipkart: SoftBank's Masayoshi SonAfter the Snapdeal transaction did not work out, SoftBank is now looking at investing upto $2 bn in Flipkart through its SoftBank Vision Fu...
08 Aug, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
SoftBank fund is said to be in talks to invest $2 billion in FlipkartThe fund is looking at putting between $1.5 billion and $2 billion into the largest Indian e-commerce operator within the next two months, ...
01 Aug, 2017, 09.29 AM IST
SoftBank toughens stand on Snapdeal-Flipkart mergerSeeks 100% shareholder nod and may back Flipkart independently
28 Jul, 2017, 04.29 PM IST
Snapdeal's top investor, Softbank, pushes sale to FlipkartSoftBank is learnt to have drawn up three options for Snapdeal-merge with Flipkart, combine with Alibaba-led Paytm, or a write-down of Soft...
28 Mar, 2017, 09.58 AM IST