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Japanese banks have reportedly declined $3B lending to SoftBank for its mega WeWork bailout

SoftBank has reportedly hit a roadblock on its way to provide liquidity…
Lenskart

Lenskart scores $231M in a Series G round led by Softbank Vision Fund 2 at a $1.5B valuation

India’s Lenskart, an online retailer of spectacles, sunglasses and literally all things…
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Praveen Akkriraju from SoftBank Vision Fund steps down

Praveen Akkiraju, managing partner at Softbank’s Vision Fund is stepping down from…
Konfio Founders

SoftBank leads $100 million round in financial services platform Konfio

Japan’s Softbank Group Corp is leading a $100 million investment round in…
Paytm

Paytm gets $1Bn from Ant Financial, Softbank Vision Fund, growth focus now on consumer financial products and content

Indian digital financial services upstart Paytm, has announced raising of a fresh…

Minority shareholders are suing WeWork, ex-CEO Neuman and Softbank over unsuccessful IPO, plunging value

Softbank head Masayoshi Son has accepted his ‘mistakes’ and ‘poor judgement’ on…

Softbank’s Masayoshi Son admits to ‘poor judgement’ after company’s $8.9 Billion loss

This Wednesday, Softbank’s CEO Masayoshi Son spoke on the company’s whopping $8.9…

WeWork gets $8 Bn lifeline from Softbank & a new executive chairman, Adam Neumann walks off a billionaire

In what could help WeWork turn things around and get back on…

SoftBank is taking control of WeWork at a $7.5 Bn valuation

In what is a classic case of Fall of the giants SoftBank is taking…

Softbank reportedly eyeing control over WeWork parent, preps financial bailout package

There could be some financial relief coming WeWork’s way after the disaster…

Grab to invest $2 billion in Indonesia’s digital economy through SoftBank

So whenever there’s a mention of massive capital in South-east Asia, it…
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GM’s self-driving division Cruise is close to receiving a $2.25 billion boost from Softbank

It may have taken more than a year but Cruise Automation finally…
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SoftBank plans to invest $2-4 bn in India over the next two years

SoftBank is eyeing to invest as much as $4Bn over the next…

Alok Sama is reportedly leaving Softbank, will continue as an advisor

Alok Sama, the go-to man for Masayoshi Son when it comes to…
Delhivery

Delhivery picks up $413 mn in a round led by Softbank, valuation goes past $1 billion

Logistics upstart Delhivery, is entering the ‘unicorn’ club with a fresh $413…
Delhivery

Softbank Vision Fund’s proposed mega investment in Delhivery could soon materialise

Gurugram based logistics disruptor Delhivery, is reportedly in final stages with Japan-based…
WeWork

WeWork’s Billion-dollar play continues with an ‘additional’ $3Bn from Softbank

Continuing on its ‘getting the $$$Billions spree’, WeWork has announced a $3…