Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety vows to stay out of Amazon-Ambani spending warSwiggy is prioritizing profitability over rapid expansion. The company will not match rivals like Flipkart and Reliance Retail's aggressive...
28 May, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
SoftBank lenders ask more banks to join $40 billion OpenAI loanSoftBank is seeking additional banks to join a $40 billion loan backing its OpenAI investment, a significant test of investor confidence in...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
SoftBank trades above record-high close in win for Masayoshi SonSoftBank's shares surge on AI and chip investments, led by Masayoshi Son's strategic moves with key partnerships and focus on energy-effici...
03 Jul, 2024, 10.11 AM IST
SoftBank sells off Vision Fund assets as Son pivots to AI, chipsSoftBank is shifting focus to AI and semiconductors, while its Vision Fund is selling stakes or writing down billions of dollars worth of i...
10 May, 2024, 09.12 AM IST
Amid Share price Instability, SoftBank's Alibaba shareholding is under focusMany of the conglomerate's technology firms have dropped in value in the last year.
26 Mar, 2022, 09.36 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 bets $3.9 billion on US giants from Amazon to TeslaSoftBank founder Masayoshi Son is expanding the company’s investment activities from private startups to publicly traded equities at a time...
18 Aug, 2020, 09.17 AM IST
SoftBank builds $1.2 bn Amazon stake; invests in Netflix, TeslaChief Executive Masayoshi Son last week announced a new investment management subsidiary that would park excess cash from a massive asset s...
17 Aug, 2020, 10.37 PM IST
SoftBank is targeting over $10 billion in public investingIn recent years, SoftBank has painted itself as a champion of innovative startups, led by its $100 billion Vision Fund.
12 Aug, 2020, 09.04 AM IST
SoftBank to lend staff up to $20 B for fund: WSJFounder and Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son may account for half of the employee investment pool, according to the Journal.
19 Aug, 2019, 08.58 AM IST
SoftBank CEO takes more control in new $108 billion Vision FundThe Japanese conglomerate aims to raise a total of $108 billion for the second Vision Fund, which would make it even larger than the first,...
26 Jul, 2019, 10.03 AM IST
SoftBank Fund to use tech stakes for $4 billion loan, FT saysThe Vision Fund is the largest shareholder in Uber, which went public this month. Slack plans to go public this year.
31 May, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
Ola said to raise $2 billion from SoftBank, TencentThe funding will help Ola to continue its focus on India and build both its supply of vehicles and drivers as well as strategic technology ...
03 Oct, 2017, 08.40 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'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...
21 May, 2017, 02.02 PM IST
SoftBank said near closing technology fund with $95 billionThe fundraising close will be announced as soon as next week, said the people, asking not to be identified as the information is private. A...
10 May, 2017, 09.23 AM IST
At $135 mn, SoftBank’s Nikesh Arora third highest paid ChiefFisher, 67, president and founder of SoftBank Holdings Inc., helped lead Son’s campaign in the US, including the Sprint acquisition.
23 Jun, 2015, 06.41 AM IST