Tag: Softbank

Chinese investors help Nigerian payments startup OPay secure $120m Series B...

Lagos-based OPay, the FinTech startup, has bagged $120m in a massive new investment round to scale its Nigerian presence and to tap into Kenya, Ghana and South Africa’s markets.

SoftBank’s CEO Masayoshi Son seemingly fell asleep during a panel at...

Masayoshi Son, CEO of mega-tech investor SoftBank, appeared to be nodding off during a panel during a global investment conference in Saudi Arabia dubbed...

Greensill has bagged another $655m from SoftBank

SoftBank tapped into its gigantic Vision Fund for a second time this year to support Greensill, the business financing company. Having already secured $800m from...

C2FO nets $200m funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund

C2FO, which helps companies get access to working capital, has received a $200m funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund.

Cybereason bags $200m in funding from Softbank

Cyber defence platform Cybereason has closed a series of investments and commitments from SoftBank Group which total $200m.

Softbank taps mammoth Vision Fund for $800m Greensill investment

Softbank has tapped its mammoth Vision Fund to back business financing provider Greensill with $800m.

SoftBank invest €900m in Wirecard amid east Asian expansion

Payment processing platform Wirecard has secured a €900m investment from SoftBank, as they enter a strategic partnership to expand in the East Asian markets. SoftBank...

Team8 launches $85m cybersecurity fund

Israeli cybersecurity venture incubator Team8 has raised $85m in new financing from a clutch of new and returning strategic investors.

Opendoor picks up $400m investment from SoftBank

Opendoor, an online real estate marketplace, has raised a $400m investment from the SoftBank Vision Fund.Alongside the deployment of funds, the company announced it...

Wefox said to be in talks for 3-digit equity round

Wefox, an insurance comparison platform, is reportedly looking to raise a ‘triple-digit-million’ euro equity round.

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