Masayoshi Son owes much of his success to an incredibly prescient dot-com era bet on Alibaba. The SoftBank chief first invested $20 million in Jack Ma's ecommerce upstart in 2000, when it was just ...
SoftBank says it has almost entirely pulled out of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA). Shares of the Chinese tech titan are still up some 4.0% on Monday. Alibaba now accounts for “almost ...
Talking about investment of SoftBank; Alibaba, Arm and Sprint were the major investment we made so far. Alibaba we invested a little bit in the beginning, so MOIC is tremendous like 1340 times but ...
With the vast array of internet and e-commerce investments that SoftBank owns, it could unearth more investments that, like Alibaba, offer very high returns. Masayoshi Son has an excellent track ...
Son’s most famous investment was SoftBank’s $20 million bet on Alibaba in 2000, which produced a $72 billion return before ...
Misra's exit marks the end of his formal role at SoftBank, although he will continue to be involved in the investment world ...
The 2.4 trillion yen ($21bn) float is part of Softbank's broader move away from telecoms towards tech investing. If demand triggers an additional offering, the IPO could rival Alibaba's record ...
At Nvidia's AI Summit in Japan, SoftBank announced its plan to build Japan's most powerful AI supercomputer using Nvidia's ...
Masayoshi Son, boss of SoftBank, a Japanese tech and telecoms ... a chip company, and Yahoo and Alibaba, two internet pioneers. Yet Mr Son also vaporised billions with astonishing speed by staking ...
Softbank. The company, founded by maverick investor Masayoshi Son, has backed some of the most disruptive companies in the world, like Nvidia, Uber and Tiktok and Alibaba. In this episode, Sama speaks ...
In 2022, the SoftBank Group decided that Misra would step down from ... He was one of the early bettors on lucrative ...
SoftBank Group is looking to shed a majority of its position in Alibaba, after having sold $7bn in the Chinese tech giant this year using prepaid contracts. Pummeled by losses from its startup ...