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’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 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 Vision Fund's Deep Nishar to leave firm by year-endDeep Nishar made the announcement through a LinkedIn post on Monday.
28 Sep, 2021, 03.41 PM IST
SoftBank Vision Fund's Deep Nishar is discussing leaving firmNishar, who's based in the San Francisco Bay Area, joined SoftBank in 2015, according to his LinkedIn profile. Previously a lecturer at Sta...
09 Sep, 2021, 01.17 AM 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’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’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
SoftBank’s Vision Fund to open India office, to be led by Sumer JunejaET was the first to report in its edition dated November 21, that Norwest Venture Partners’ Sumer Juneja would be joining Softbank to lead ...
21 Nov, 2018, 04.08 PM 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 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 denies CFO stepped down from fund under pressure"I wanted to categorically deny any connection between Mr Sama's resignation from SB Advisers on January 10 and concerns or requests expres...
25 May, 2017, 11.01 AM 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 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