The prevailing business leadership advice has always assumed that goal setting is a top-down process. During my time at ...

It was not immediately clear whether the $100 billion investment was in addition to the company’s previously announced ...

Near the top of that list is WeWork, an eight-year-old startup that provides trendy coworking spaces in 80 cities worldwide. SoftBank invested $4.4 billion in WeWork last year, despite the fact ...

Billionaire Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO of Japanese multinational investment company SoftBank Group, is one of the richest ...

‘Gambling Man’ author Lionel Barber explains how Masayoshi Son went from losing money on WeWork to betting big ... Son’s investment holding company, SoftBank, along with OpenAI and Oracle ...

SoftBank rocked the technology investment world by taking big stakes in startups through its Vision Funds. While some of those have paid off, others, like WeWork, have flamed out. SoftBank CFO ...

Unlike WeWork, where SoftBank took on much of the financial burden, Stargate will be structured through project financing, with external investors shouldering a large chunk of the risk.

Softbank was the biggest investor in WeWork, losing more than $4.7 billion after the coworking company's failed IPO. In November 2024, SoftBank reported quarterly profit of 1.18 trillion yen ...

However, the investment in WeWork, which totaled around $10 billion, has also not been a successful one to date. SoftBank boasts three major positives in its investment track record—Alibaba ...