SoftBank Group Corp.

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

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SoftBank Pairs PayPay, LINE Pay Apps Together With Merger

SoftBank Pairs PayPay, LINE Pay Apps Together With Merger
SoftBank Pairs PayPay, LINE Pay Apps Together With Merger
March 01, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Z Holdings Corporation (ZHD Group), which operates the PayPay app, has announced a merger with LINE, according to a Monday (March 1) press release. Get...

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SoftBank-Backed South Korean eCommerce Firm Coupang Files For IPO
SoftBank-Backed South Korean eCommerce Firm Coupang Files For IPO
February 12, 2021  |  IPO

South Korean eCommerce giant Coupang filed its eagerly-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) with the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday (Feb. 12). Get the...

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SoftBank Earmarks $100 Million For Miami Tech Startups
SoftBank Earmarks $100 Million For Miami Tech Startups
January 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

SoftBank is planning to invest $100 million in Miami area startups, launching an initiative that will assist local tech companies and those looking to launch...

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Rakuten Mobile Employee Arrested, Accused Of Stealing SoftBank Secrets
Rakuten Mobile Employee Arrested, Accused Of Stealing SoftBank Secrets
January 12, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

An ex-employee of SoftBank, a major Japanese wireless carrier, was reportedly arrested on Tuesday (Jan. 12) on suspicion of stealing trade secrets before taking a...

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Report: SoftBank Will File For SPAC
Report: SoftBank Will File For SPAC
December 20, 2020  |  IPO

SoftBank on Monday (Dec. 21) is planning to file for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to raise as much as $600 million through an...

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Several Top Execs Leave SoftBank Vision Fund
Several Top Execs Leave SoftBank Vision Fund
November 02, 2020  |  Personnel

A slew of top executives at the $100 billion SoftBank Vision Fund have recently hit the exits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today In Food:  Burger King’s Sale Dip, Thrive’s B Corp Certification And A Big Investment In Ghost Kitchen
Today In Food: Burger King’s Sale Dip, Thrive’s B Corp Certification And A Big Investment...
October 28, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Things are uncertain in the world of buying and selling food to consumers — as preferences are realigning and opportunities segment wide are shifting. Some...

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SoftBank Steps Up Pressure For Grab, Gojek Deal
SoftBank Steps Up Pressure For Grab, Gojek Deal
October 15, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Masayoshi Son, founder of SoftBank, is trying to forge a truce between rivals Grab and Gojek so the two companies can continue negotiating an acquisition,...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Oracle Appointed TikTok US ‘Technology Provider’; Alibaba Mulls Investment In Grab
Today In Payments Around The World: Oracle Appointed TikTok US ‘Technology Provider’; Alibaba Mulls Investment...
September 14, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news in payments from around the world, Oracle Corp. has said that it was chosen to be ByteDance’s “trusted technology provider” that...

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