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Firstcry Receives $296 Mn From Softbank To Enter Unicorn Club
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Firstcry Gets $296 Mn From Softbank To Enter Unicorn Club

Pune-based baby products marketplace Firstcry has raised $296 Mn (INR 2120 Cr) Series E...
10th February, 2020
SoftBank, Mahindra Electric May Ink Partnership To Push EV Solutions
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SoftBank, Mahindra Electric May Ink Partnership To Push EV Solutions

Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank is reportedly in preliminary talks with Indian emobility…
10th February, 2020
SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Likely To Fall Short Of Its $108 Bn Target
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SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Likely To Fall Short Of Its $108 Bn Target

Coworking startup WeWork’s attempt to go public has hit SoftBank the hardest.…
8th February, 2020
Startup Advisory Council: SoftBank, Tiger Global And Naspers May Get Onboard
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Startup Advisory Council: SoftBank, Tiger Global And Naspers May Get O...

After major entrepreneurs from the Indian startup ecosystem and with the minister…
30th January, 2020
SoftBank's Focus On Healthtech, Edtech And SaaS 'Disruption': Vision Fund India Head
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SoftBank’s Focus On Healthtech, Edtech And SaaS ‘Disruption’: Vision F...

SoftBank has said it is planning to increase…
29th January, 2020
SoftBank Appoints Manoj Kohli As India Head To Strengthen Public Policy
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SoftBank Appoints Manoj Kohli As India Head To Strengthen Public Polic...

SoftBank has appointed Manoj Kohli as its India…
22nd January, 2020
SoftBank Appoints Manoj Kohli As India Head To Strengthen Public Policy
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SoftBank’s Biggest Backer May Pull Out Of Vision Fund 2

Under the glare of public and investor scrutiny,…
18th January, 2020
What Do Recent Layoffs In SoftBank Portfolio, Unicorn Startups Mean?
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Gloomy 2020: What Do Recent Layoffs In SoftBank Portfolio, Unicorn Sta...

In the past few weeks, multiple reports have…
14th January, 2020
PhonePe Denies Raising Funds Amid Reports Of Softbank Pulling Out
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PhonePe Denies Raising Funds Amid Reports Of Softbank Pulling Out Of D...

One of the largest unified payments interface (UPI)-backed…
13th January, 2020
SoftBank Appoints Google’s Vikas Agnihotri As Operating Partner In India
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SoftBank Appoints Google’s Vikas Agnihotri As Operating Partner In Ind...

At a time when Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is…
10th January, 2020
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Elara Technologies Raises $70 Mn From Existing Investors To Accelerate...

Singapore-based real estate tech and advisory company Elara…
9th January, 2020
SoftBank May Sell Off Stake In Cleantech JV To Add Another Partner
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SoftBank May Sell Off Stake In Cleantech JV To Add Another Partner

Masayoshi Son-led Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is reportedly planning…
9th January, 2020
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