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SoftBank to Back AI Startup Perplexity at $3 Billion Valuation
Bloomberg· 2 days agoSoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund 2 is investing in US artificial intelligence startup Perplexity...
SoftBank’s Son to Tout AI Health-Care in Rare Public Showing
Bloomberg· 3 days agoSoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son will sketch out plans to bring AI-infused medical care to...
SoftBank’s Son to Tout AI Health-Care in Rare Public Showing
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son will sketch out plans to bring AI-infused...
Shareholder support for SoftBank CEO Son's reappointment falls to 79%
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 4 days agoShareholder support for the reappointment of SoftBank Group Chief Executive Masayoshi Son has fallen...
SoftBank set to back AI start-up Perplexity
Silicon Republic· 2 days agoJapanese investment firm Softbank is set to invest between $10m and $20m into US AI start-up Perplexity, according to a Bloomberg report. Founded in...
Shareholder support for SoftBank CEO Son's reappointment falls to 79%
Reuters· 4 days ago, opens new tab Chief Executive Masayoshi Son has fallen to 79.22% from 95.93% a year ago after...
Softbank’s GenAI CSR App And May’s Confusing Retail Results, Explained
Forbes· 5 days agoThis week in retail: Softbank pre-announces a controversial GenAI app for call centers, while NRF and US Census released May retail sales with very different takes.
SoftBank's vibe shift is using silence loudly
TechCrunch· 4 days agoWelcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Big tech: SoftBank CEO...
Japan and South Korea Are Fighting Over an App at a Tense Time
New York Times· 5 days agoA joint venture set up in 2019 by two top Japanese and South Korean companies was hailed as a beacon...
Backed by Deutsche Telekom and SoftBank, DTCP raises $450M for its growth and early-stage funds
TechCrunch· 3 days agoThere aren’t many growth funds in Europe, but one of them now has fresh capital to invest in...