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Softbank Stake In Yanolja: motel cleaner builds tech platform; SoftBank invests $1.7 billion

After losing his parents, Lee Su-jin found himself working in a South Korean love hotel, but his perseverance led to a groundbreaking venture. He transformed Yanolja from a mere review platform into a comprehensive booking service for contemporary motels. The company's allure captured the attention of SoftBank, which invested a…

The Times of India · Nov 6

CLSA Expects SoftBank To Focus More On Buybacks Than High Growth Stocks Like Alibaba

Softbank Group Corp (OTC:SFTBY) (OTC:SFTBF) may, for the first time, spend more on share buybacks than investments through its landmark Vision Fund as the firm goes into "defense" mode, according to CLSA's Oliver Matthew. "I think that the comments yesterday from Masayoshi Son made it very clear we're in defense round…

Benzinga · May 13, 2022

Meta, SoftBank Backed Indian Startup Targets IPO; Exploring Indian and US Exchanges

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and SoftBank Group Corp's (OTC:SFTBY) (OTC:SFTBF) Vision Fund 2 backed Indian startup, Meesho, looks to go public in early 2023, Reuters reports. The Bengaluru-based social commerce platform is rooting for a listing by the end of 2022. Meesho is evaluating both Indian and U.S. exchanges. Resellers on the company's…

Benzinga · Mar 4, 2022

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