SoftBank's Masayoshi Son engages with portfolio executives in India; PM meet on agendaSoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's India visit includes meetings with PM Modi and Mukesh Ambani, highlighting India's importance. Son's trip foll...
27 Nov, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Rajeev Misra set to leave SoftBank; group clocks profits from successful Indian IPOsRajeev Misra, 62, played a critical role in raising the Vision Fund, the largest pool of private capital that disrupted technology investin...
12 Nov, 2024, 09.33 PM IST
SoftBank to invest $514 million for 51% stake in Cubic TelecomThe Japanese telecommunications arm of tech investment giant SoftBank Group and Cubic "will form a strategic global partnership to pioneer ...
05 Dec, 2023, 12.37 PM IST
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...
03 Jul, 2023, 08.54 AM IST
SoftBank exploring offering credit funds to tech startupsSoftBank Investment Advisers, which manages two Vision Funds, is exploring launching a private credit strategy that provides debt or debt-l...
23 May, 2023, 09.53 AM IST
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son likely to visit India; meetings with govt officials, founders lined upSon is likely to meet government officials, as well as founders and CEOs of the Japanese conglomerate’s portfolio firms during his day-long...
03 Mar, 2023, 09.58 PM IST
SoftBank may start third Vision Fund after existing capital usedVision Fund 2 still has $6.5 billion to spend on fresh investments, said Navneet Govil, executive managing partner at SoftBank Global Advis...
07 Feb, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
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
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
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 Vision Fund hires Microsoft's venture fund chief Nagraj KashyapSoftBank's Vision Fund has seen a number of recent changes among its senior roles after making a flurry of hires following its debut in 2017
09 Feb, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
SoftBank Fund to hire more to push India businessLast year, SoftBank roped in Sumer Juneja from Norwest Venture Partners to head SVF India.
22 Jul, 2019, 11.49 PM IST
SoftBank renews search for an India head, tasks Egon ZehnderRajeev Misra, CEO of SoftBank Investment Advisors, is overseeing the process that has been on for a while now.
04 Sep, 2018, 08.14 AM IST
SoftBank inducts India-born Rajeev Misra in its board of directorsThe appointment is subject to the approval of the 37th Annual General Meeting of the Japanese conglomerate to be held on June 21, 2017.
26 May, 2017, 03.49 PM IST
SoftBank's Sama may stay off $100bn fundSVF was conceived by the Japanese group's founder Masayoshi Son last year, and is unlikely to figure Sama on its investment committee, whic...
24 May, 2017, 09.21 AM IST
SoftBank’s $100-Billion technology fund opens HQ in London’s MayfairSoftBank’s new location in Mayfair is home to a swathe of luxury brands, but also hedge funds and private family offices.
10 Dec, 2016, 12.06 AM IST
Nikesh Arora's resignation is unlikely to hurt India's startup ecosystem much. Here's whyThe Tokyo-based investor has anyway slowed down investments in India and has not made any fresh deals in the past eight-nine months.
22 Jun, 2016, 03.50 AM IST