Soft bank- Future Investment Giant

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Softbank is the Japanese company having its hand in many industries and is listed in 38th position in Forbes company list whereas Amazon, Coca-Cola and world Disney far are behind this company also the company have surpassed General Motors and IBM.

Soft bank started as a software distributor, grow as a telecom giant and now it has developed into many different industries and getting millions of dollars by working with Alibaba, we work and Uber.

The company’s CEO meets with Donald Trump, and do heavy deals with the royal family of Saudi Arabia.

The company has its hand in telecommunication, e-commerce, finance, Semiconductor manufacturing, technology and also in Social media. Apart from all that company owned a baseball team and also the technology it is dealing with is very advance includes the manufacturing of robots.

Masayoshi Son

The founder of the company Masayoshi san was born in a very small town in Japan and moved to California at the age of 21. He is popular for his fearless business strategy and that seems to pay growth to the company.

In 2016 when he had a meeting with Donald trump he told he will invest 20 billion dollars in US tech sector then the shares of Soft bank increased by 6% that means that gave 2 Billion dollars profit to Mr. Masayoshi. Now he is the richest man in Japan.

History of Soft Bank

In 2000 Soft bank made 20 million investment in Alibaba and 14 years later that result into 60 billion dollars when it opens for the global market.
That is almost 300,000% gain in those 14 years. That’s the most successful investment of Soft bank. After that, it has become an investment giant.

Company now

Last year soft bank invested more than half of the successful start-ups and that showed a lot of potential for the company. It invested in Ola, Flip cart, UBER and as well as a grab.

Acquisitions

Soft bank purchased European semiconductor brand ARM, on $31Billion which is the biggest purchase of any European tech company. Google owner alphabet also sold Boston robotics to Soft bank for which it is able to work on the field of robotics.

Vision fund

The company has the largest amount of investment fund in history called vision fund. A $100 billion is backed by the company which includes investments from Apple, QUALCOMM, Sharp and Some company of Saudi Arabia, and UAE.

From that fund they are investing it to at most 30 companies including UBER, ARM, we work, Nvidia. The company recently launched a power generation project in Saudi Arabia which will be the worlds largest power generation project.

The form wanted to be the biggest shareholder in all the tech companies and forming an ecosystem app the tech company.


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