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SoftBank news and updates covering The Japanese investment and technology group. Readers can learn about Vision Fund positions and writedowns, its stake in Arm and semiconductor strategy, AI infrastructure commitments, portfolio company outcomes, and its influence on startup funding conditions.
Semiconductor giant Arm to launch AI chips next year, report saysSoftBank-backed TabaPay is buying the assets of a16z-backed Synapse, after it filed for bankruptcySoftBank’s Masayoshi Son is reportedly seeking $100B to build a new AI chip ventureArm’s gains are SoftBank’s gainsBusiness travel management platform TravelPerk raises $105MSoftBank-backed FirstCry seeks to raise nearly $220 million in India IPOSoftbank sells Open Opportunity Fund to Black and Latino executivesIRL founders allege investors sabotaged company with fake users claimsWeWork, once worth $47 billion, files for bankruptcyInvesco raises Swiggy’s valuation to nearly $8 billion