SoftBank

Softbank’s Vision Fund’s soured bets on tech prospects like Uber and Wework saw the fund lose $8.9bn and drag its [...]

Softbank is said to be tightening governance at companies it has backed, as the conglomerate tries to limit the control [...]

Softbank is reportedly preparing a financing package for Wework that would give it control over the cash-strapped shared office space [...]

The tech world has been rocked by a string of disappointing or cancelled IPOs this year, as companies failed to [...]

Softbank chief executive Masayoshi Son has admitted that he is “embarrassed and flustered” by his track record at the Japanese [...]

Softbank founder and chief executive Masayoshi Son is struggling to raise money for a second technology investment fund following the [...]

Some executives at Japanese technology titan Softbank have reportedly expressed concerns about an incentive scheme whereby employees can take out [...]

Softbank’s Vision Fund was created to disrupt the tech sector – and it succeeded. Launched in 2017, the $100bn (£80.2bn) [...]

Wework is set to slash the supervoting power of its co-founder to assuage fears of investors as it tries to [...]

Softbank is said to have written down its stake in Oneweb by £380m as the British satellite company contends with [...]

Softbank has unveiled its second mammoth Vision Fund, which it said will have $108bn (£87bn) to invest in AI-focused tech [...]

Gympass has raised more than $300m (£236m) in a funding round led by Japanese investment giant Softbank. Read more: Softbank [...]

Japan’s Softbank will book a pre-tax profit of $11.1bn (£8.75bn) for selling part of its stake in Chinese ecommerce giant [...]

Japanese technology giant Softbank has received a chilly reception from some of the world’s biggest investors as it seeks to [...]