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SoftBank Investor
Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company founded in 1981 by Masayoshi Son, headquartered in Tokyo; invests globally in tech via its telecom, internet and Vision Fund arms.
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SoftBank: Funding Rounds
No funding rounds tracked for SoftBank yet.
SoftBank: Recent Investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 2025 | Juspay | Series D | $60 Mn total, primary + secondary |
| 28 Dec 2021 | GlobalBees | Series B | $111.5 Mn |
| 16 Dec 2021 | Unicommerce | Undisclosed | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | Ola Electric | Series C | $200+ Mn |
| 19 Jul 2021 | GlobalBees | Series A | $150 Mn ($75 Mn equity + $75 Mn debt) |
| 19 Mar 2018 | Blinkit | Series E | ₹400 Cr (~$61.6 Mn) |
| 11 Oct 2017 | Ola Cabs | Series I | $1.1B |
| 10 Jan 2017 | PropTiger | Growth | $55 Mn |
| 23 Nov 2016 | Housing.com | Bridge | $5 Mn |
| 22 Jul 2016 | OYO | Series C1 | ₹413.06 Cr cash equity allotment |
| 21 Jan 2016 | Housing.com | Series D | $14.7 Mn |
| 18 Nov 2015 | Ola Cabs | Series F | $500 Mn |
| 18 Aug 2015 | Snapdeal | Undisclosed | $500 Mn reported round; concurrent secondary sale |
| 3 Aug 2015 | OYO | Series B | $100 million |
| 9 Apr 2015 | Ola Cabs | Series E | $400 Mn |
| 15 Dec 2014 | Housing.com | Series C | $90 Mn |
| 28 Oct 2014 | Snapdeal | Undisclosed | $627 Mn |
| 15 Sep 2011 | InMobi | Series C | $200 Mn |
| 1 Jan 2011 | PropTiger | Seed | $2 Mn |
News on SoftBank
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17 Oct 2026
SoftBank Weighs $18 Billion Allied Universal Acquisition as AI and Robotics Push Expands -
14 Oct 2026
SoftBank’s $11 Billion Junk Bond Supports Masayoshi Son’s AI Push -
13 Oct 2026
SoftBank-Backed OPay Targets Up to $500 Million in New York IPO -
9 Oct 2026
SoftBank Seeks $100 Billion From Gulf Investors to Expand Its AI Investment Strategy -
4 Oct 2026
OfBusiness Prepares $800 Million IPO; DRHP Expected in November -
3 Oct 2026
Snapdeal IPO: SoftBank Pockets ₹88 Crore, Investors Gain Up to 5.4X -
2 Oct 2026
SoftBank OpenAI Investment: Final $10B Tranche Closes -
3 Sep 2026
Meesho Block Deal: SoftBank Sells ₹1,650 Crore Stake -
2 Sep 2026
SB Energy IPO Reveals Its OpenAI Dependence -
28 Aug 2026
SoftBank Boosts OpenAI Funding With New $10 Billion Loan -
27 Aug 2026
SoftBank May Acquire OpenAI-Backed Robotics Startup 1X At $6 Billion Valuation -
26 Aug 2026
SoftBank Plans $20 Billion Bond Sale To Refinance OpenAI Loan
FAQs on SoftBank
What does SoftBank do?
Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company founded in 1981 by Masayoshi Son, headquartered in Tokyo; invests globally in tech via its telecom, internet and Vision Fund arms.
Where is SoftBank headquartered?
SoftBank is headquartered in Tokyo, India.
Sources & corrections.
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