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Investments 98

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Acquisitions 8

Apps 91

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24 Jul 2017

$2,000,000,000

Venture capital

SoftBank, Didi Chuxing

Grab gets $2B from Didi and SoftBank to fuel bid to defeat Uber in Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

19 Jul 2017

$159,000,000

Venture capital (Series B)

Greylock Partners, SoftBank, General Motors Ventures, +2

Greylock and SoftBank are leading a $159 million round into a driverless-car tech startup

Re/code

21 Jun 2017

$100,000,000

Venture capital (Series D)

SoftBank

SoftBank injects $100 million into Cybereason's security software

VentureBeat

24 May 2017

$100,000,000

Private equity

SoftBank

Brazilian Uber Rival Raises $100 Million From SoftBank

New York Times Bits

24 May 2017

$4,000,000,000

Post-IPO equity

SoftBank

SoftBank Takes $4 Billion Stake in U.S. Chipmaker Nvidia, Sources Say

Bloomberg

11 May 2017

$360,000,000

Venture capital (Series E)

Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, +5

Cancer screening firm Guardant Health raises $360 million to sequence tumor DNA of 1 million patients

VentureBeat

11 May 2017

$502,000,000

Venture capital (Series B)

Andreessen Horowitz, Horizons Ventures, SoftBank

London-based AI and simulation start-up Improbable bags $502m in funding from SoftBank

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28 Apr 2017

$5,500,000,000

Private equity

SoftBank, Silver Lake Kraftwerk, China Merchants Bank, +1

China's Didi breaks records with $5,5bn funding

TechCentral

19 Apr 2017

$16,500,000

Venture capital

SoftBank

SoftBank leads $16.5 million investment into cloud infrastructure security startup Dome9

VentureBeat

24 Mar 2017

$4,600,000

Venture capital (Series A)

SoftBank, Yahoo! Japan

SoftBank’s self-driving bus project pulls in $4.6M to push for 2020 commercialization

TechCrunch

22 Mar 2017

$2,500,000

Venture capital

Rugged Ventures, Betaworks, BoxGroup, +4

Viro wants to make mobile VR development a snap, and raises $2.5M to do it

TechCrunch

13 Mar 2017

€26,300,000

Venture capital (Series B)

SoftBank, SBI Holdings, Arvato Financial Solutions

Japan's SBI, others invest 26.3 mln euros in Germany's solarisBank

CNBC

07 Mar 2017

$15,000,000

Venture capital (Series UNDISCLOSED)

SoftBank

07 Mar 2017

$15,000,000

Venture capital

SoftBank

Zimperium Raises $15M From Japan's Softbank

NoCamels

27 Feb 2017

$330,000,000

Undisclosed funding

SoftBank

Ola gets $330m from SoftBank, but valuation plummets to $3.5b

Tech in Asia

26 Feb 2017

$3,000,000,000

Private equity

SoftBank

SoftBank set to invest more than $3 billion in WeWork, puts valuation above $20 billion

CNBC

23 Feb 2017

$100,000,000

Venture capital (Series B)

SoftBank

Chinese Cloud AI Start-Up CloudMinds Raises $100M

ChinaMoneyNetwork

22 Feb 2017

JPY ¥1,500,000,000

Venture capital

SoftBank, Mobile Internet Capital, Mizuho Capital, +1

Japan's One Tap Buy closes $13.3m round from Softbank, Mizuho

DealStreetAsia

16 Feb 2017

$500,000,000

Private equity

Silver Lake Partners, SoftBank, Third Point Ventures, +1

SoFi Is in Talks for $500 Million Funding Led by Silver Lake

Bloomberg

10 Jan 2017

$55,000,000

Venture capital

SoftBank, REA Group

PropTiger To Acquire Housing.com, Joint Entity To Get $55 Million Funding

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Contributors to this profile

Also headquartered in Tokyo

Companies in the same industry

Alexa global traffic share

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Overview

Investments 98

Portfolio

Acquisitions 8

Apps 91

People

Grab gets $2B from Didi and SoftBank to fuel bid to defeat Uber in Southeast Asia

Greylock and SoftBank are leading a $159 million round into a driverless-car tech startup

SoftBank injects $100 million into Cybereason's security software

Brazilian Uber Rival Raises $100 Million From SoftBank

SoftBank Takes $4 Billion Stake in U.S. Chipmaker Nvidia, Sources Say

Cancer screening firm Guardant Health raises $360 million to sequence tumor DNA of 1 million patients

London-based AI and simulation start-up Improbable bags $502m in funding from SoftBank

China's Didi breaks records with $5,5bn funding

SoftBank leads $16.5 million investment into cloud infrastructure security startup Dome9

SoftBank’s self-driving bus project pulls in $4.6M to push for 2020 commercialization

Viro wants to make mobile VR development a snap, and raises $2.5M to do it

Japan's SBI, others invest 26.3 mln euros in Germany's solarisBank

Zimperium Raises $15M From Japan's Softbank

Ola gets $330m from SoftBank, but valuation plummets to $3.5b

SoftBank set to invest more than $3 billion in WeWork, puts valuation above $20 billion

Chinese Cloud AI Start-Up CloudMinds Raises $100M

Japan's One Tap Buy closes $13.3m round from Softbank, Mizuho

SoFi Is in Talks for $500 Million Funding Led by Silver Lake

PropTiger To Acquire Housing.com, Joint Entity To Get $55 Million Funding