SoftBank Group Corp.

SoftBank Group Corp. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Tokyo.

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For Government And IoT, Moving Beyond Inertia To A Sprint
For Government And IoT, Moving Beyond Inertia To A Sprint
February 12, 2018  |  Internet of Things

Embracing change is never easy, and never more so than for the government, which has proved resistant to trying new things, especially where technology is...

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SoftBank Takes Majority Share In LINE MOBILE
SoftBank Takes Majority Share In LINE MOBILE
February 01, 2018  |  Investments

SoftBank is acquiring a majority stake in LINE MOBILE, a subsidiary of Line Corporation, which owns and operates the messaging app LINE. LINE MOBILE announced the...

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Moven To Buy US Bank, Create Joint Venture In Japan With SBI
Moven To Buy US Bank, Create Joint Venture In Japan With SBI
February 01, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mobile-first bank Moven has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with financial services provider SBI Group, the Japanese owner of SoftBank. According to a report...

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SoftBank Invests $300M In Wag
SoftBank Invests $300M In Wag
January 31, 2018  |  Investments

Wag Labs, a startup that connects dog walkers with dog owners through an app, is receiving $300 million in funds from SoftBank’s Vision Fund. According...

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SoftBank’s Plans To Turn Digital Payments On Its (Global) Head
SoftBank’s Plans To Turn Digital Payments On Its (Global) Head
January 30, 2018  |  Digital Payments

SoftBank, the Japanese company that just acquired a stake in Uber, is mulling creating a digital payments service aimed at taking on competitors like PayPal,...

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Uber Told By SoftBank To Win Back Share In US And Europe
Uber Told By SoftBank To Win Back Share In US And Europe
January 19, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber’s newest and largest shareholder, telecommunications firm SoftBank, wants the ridesharing app company to regain its market share in the U.S. and grow in more...

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Who Decided To Hold – And Fold – Uber Shares To SoftBank
Who Decided To Hold – And Fold – Uber Shares To SoftBank
January 08, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Now that Uber has completed its secondary transaction with SoftBank, there is a clearer picture of just how much money the company’s investors are walking...

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SoftBank Buys Uber Shares At A Discount
SoftBank Buys Uber Shares At A Discount
December 29, 2017  |  News

Japanese telecommunications firm Softbank Group announced it had acquired a large stake in ride-hailing company Uber Technologies on the cheap, with investors and employees tendering shares,...

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SoftBank Plows $120M Into Alt Insurer Lemonade
SoftBank Plows $120M Into Alt Insurer Lemonade
December 20, 2017  |  Fintech Investments

Japanese tech giant SoftBank is leading a $120 million investment round in home insurance startup Lemonade. According to Bloomberg Technology, New York-based Lemonade uses artificial...

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