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SoftBank’s Bold Move: Acquires Vision Fund Stake in Arm at Staggering $64 Billion Valuation
SoftBank’s Bold Move: Acquires Vision Fund Stake in Arm at Staggering $64 Billion Valuation In a strategic move that has…
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Masayoshi Son On The Hook Of $5.2 Billion On Account Of Side Deals At SoftBank
Masayoshi Son’s side deal and venture capital, Vision Fund, costs him around 5.2 billion dollars for the losses, which he…
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Latin America roundup: SoftBank adds $1B, Stori raises $10M and Grow Mobility puts on the brakes
Sophia Wood Contributor Sophia Wood is a Venture Partner at Magma Partners. Sophia is also the co-founder of LatAm List,…
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Karius raises $165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases in a drop of blood
“What Karius is good at is identifying those novel microbes before they become an outbreak like coronavirus,” says Mickey Kertesz,…
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Uber’s self-driving unit starts mapping Washington, D.C. ahead of testing
Uber Advanced Technologies Group will start mapping Washington, D.C., ahead of plans to begin testing its self-driving vehicles in the…
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STARTUPS
Layoffs reach 23andMe after hitting Mozilla and the Vision Fund portfolio
Layoffs in the technology and venture-backed worlds continued today, as 23andMe confirmed to CNBC that it laid off around 100…
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SoftBank reportedly preps a package to take control of WeWork parent company
SoftBank Group, the multi-billion dollar Japanese technology conglomerate and investment firm, has put together a bid that would save WeWork…
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SoftBank reportedly plans to lend employees as much as $20 billion to invest in its VC fund
SoftBank has a plant to loan up to $20 billion to its employees, including CEO Masayoshi Son, for the purposes…
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Finance
Kabbage secures $200M to fuel its AI-based loans platform for small businesses
Kabbage, the AI-based small business loans platform backed by Softbank and others, is adding more firepower to its lending machine:…
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Business
Vertex Ventures hits $230M first close on new fund for Southeast Asia and India
Tis the season to be raising in India and Southeast Asia. Hot on the heels of new funds from Strive…
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