Tech news SoftBank’s $100 bln Vision Fund to invest in 70-100 tech firms: official Yomna Yasser Feb 27, 2018 0 SoftBank's massive $100 billion Vision Fund will make between 70 and 100 investments in technology firms, chief…
World Asian shares gain as dollar remains on the back foot Yomna Yasser Jan 15, 2018 0 Major indexes in Asia notched gains on Monday after Wall Street closed out last week at records and the dollar…
Tech news SoftBank acquires 15% stake in Uber, pumps in $1 bn in early 2018 aya salah Dec 30, 2017 0 Japanese conglomerate SoftBank will pick up 15 per cent stake in Uber and pump in $1 billion as primary…
Tech news Mubadala has done 15 to 16 investments in Silicon Valley as part of the Softbank fund aya salah Dec 11, 2017 0 Abu Dhabi’s state investor, Mubadala , has made 15 to 16 investments in Silicon Valley as part of a partnership…
Tech news Uber’s messy data breach collides with launch of SoftBank deal aya salah Nov 23, 2017 0 A newspaper advertisement for an Uber Technologies Inc stock sale was juxtaposed on Wednesday with a report that…
Tech news SoftBank says considering investment in Uber but no final agreement reached Yomna Yasser Nov 14, 2017 0 Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp said on Tuesday it was considering investing in Uber Technologies Inc, but there was no…
Tech news Uber nears deal to sell stake to SoftBank Yomna Yasser Nov 13, 2017 0 Uber was close on Sunday to finalising an agreement to sell a major stake of itself to SoftBank, a Japanese…
Tech news Uber’s Huffington still ‘optimistic’ SoftBank mega-deal will happen Yomna Yasser Oct 26, 2017 0 Uber’s board member Arianna Huffington is still "optimistic" that a big investment by SoftBank into the…
Tech news SoftBank negotiating to raise a second giant tech fund Yomna Yasser Oct 17, 2017 0 SoftBank, the Japanese conglomerate that is already upending Silicon Valley finance with its existing $93 billion…
Tech news SoftBank’s deal to invest in Uber ‘very likely’ in the next week: board… Yomna Yasser Oct 17, 2017 0 SoftBank's much-anticipated investment in Uber could be agreed upon within a week, said Arianna Huffington, one of…