In a recent turn of events, SoftBank Group Corp (OTC:SFTBY) declared its entire investment in WeWork as a loss. This announcement comes despite SoftBank’s first profitable quarter in five.
Since then he has helped oversee high-profile investments in several major tech startups including WeWork, and become the public face of the Vision Fund. Ron Fisher, vice chairman, SoftBank ...
WeWork, the SoftBank Group-backed startup whose meteoric rise and fall reshaped the office sector globally, sought U.S. bankruptcy protection on Monday after its bets on companies using more of ...
This follows the announcement of Stargate, a $500 billion initiative by SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle aimed at keeping the U.S. ahead in the global AI race.
Masayoshi Son founded SoftBank in 1981. It has invested millions in some of Silicon Valley's biggest tech companies.
SoftBank is in talks to invest as much as $25bn into OpenAI, in a deal which would make it the ChatGPT maker’s biggest financial backer, as the pair partner on a massive new artificial intelligence ...