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News and Trends

Masayoshi Son Admits Judgment Errors. Is It the Start of the End?

"My judgment around WeWork was not right in many ways," he said on Wednesday after announcing company result

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Is SoftBank's Rescue Package for WeWork a Way to Redeem Itself?

While the world may be busy writing an obituary for WeWork, does this capital infusion imply that Masayoshi Son will have the last laugh?

Business News

SoftBank, WeWork's Largest Investor, Takes Control of the Embattled Office Company, With Co-founder Adam Neumann Stepping Down

The $8 billion deal is dramatically less than the office company's original valuation of $47 billion.

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WeWork, And The Problem With High Valuations in Tech

Bloated valuations in the tech sector isn't a new phenomenon. But investors aren't having it anymore.

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How the Failure of WeWork and Uber has Forced SoftBank Backers to Rethink Their Strategies; Reports

When things were going well, SoftBank's glory was unprecedented and awe-inspiring.Today, it has become the bone of contention with everyone questioning it

Entrepreneurs

A Sneak Peek at Cross-Border Investments in Indian Startups

Global investors are betting big on Indian companies and how

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Friday Flashback: GoJek Becomes Indonesia's First Decacorn

Know what happened in the APAC region over the past week

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How this Hong Kong-based Travel Unicorn Is Planning to Make Its Mark In the Asian Market

The company plans to deepen its investments ahead of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo

Technology

What Makes Food Tech so Sizzling for Investment in India

Creating a business out of a product that entails the millennials and is a necessity is sure to produce profit and benefit

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Funding Friday: 2019 Gets Its First Unicorn & Paytm Money Raises Funding From Its Parent

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The Investment Spree In Ride-hailing Space Is Just Getting Started

Go-Jek's arch-rival Grab has set a new benchmark in scaling investments

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Why SoftBank Vision Fund Has Invested in this Chinese Secondhand Car Platform

Through continuous innovation across its product, service, and data platforms, the Chehaoduo Group has reduced barriers to purchase a new car for consumers as well

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From Robot Dogs to Online Book Club: A Look at Softbank's Diverse Investments in 2019

Over the past few years, the Japanese conglomerate has invested in several high profile and upcoming startups across the world