SoftBank terminates $3BN tender offer for WeWork shares
SoftBank Group has pulled a $3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares — citing closing conditions not being met. The investment behemoth had been…
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SoftBank proposes $30 billion merger between Yahoo Japan and Line
Japan’s SoftBank plans to merge internet unit Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line to create a $30 billion tech giant, as it bags struggling…
Zume reportedly snags $375 million from SoftBank for its robotic food operations
Zume, the robotics and logistics company that got its start slinging pizza, just raised $375 million from SoftBank, the WSJ first reported. Another…
Toyota and SoftBank partner to develop self-driving car services | Industry
(Reuters) — Toyota and SoftBank said they will team up to develop car services that rely on self-driving technology, such as hospital shuttles, as…
Affectiva, SoftBank Robotics Team Up to Broaden Pepper’s Emotional Intelligence | Robotics
SoftBank Robotics’ Pepper, seen here at LiveWorx 2018, will expand its emotional intelligence ability following a partnership with Affectiva.…
Blockchain Startup Closes Multi-Million Dollar Funding Round Led by SoftBank, Baidu | Crypto
Blockchain marketing platform Atlas Protocol (ATP) has concluded a seed investment round of several million dollars led by SoftBank China Venture…
Softbank, Baidu Lead $3 Million Funding for Ex-Googler’s Crypto Startup | Crypto
A team led by a former Google staffer is taking aim at the online advertising giant. Called Atlas Protocol, the startup believes that the data…
SoftBank Vision Fund To Invest Over 2 Billion In GM Cruise | Innovation & Feature
The SoftBank Vision Fund will invest $2.25 billion in GM Cruise Holdings LLC, a move aimed at strengthening the company’s plans to commercialize and…