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SoftBank

SoftBank Group Corp. is a multinational telecommunications and internet corporation based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1981, it provides a wide range of services including mobile and fixed-line communications, broadband, and digital television. The company operates through several segments, including the SoftBank Vision Fund, which focuses on investing in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and fintech. Additionally, SoftBank manufactures and distributes mobile devices and offers services in e-commerce, internet advertising, and IT solutions. The firm also engages in renewable energy by generating and supplying electricity. Beyond telecommunications, SoftBank has interests in various sectors, including media, professional sports, and fashion through platforms like ZOZOTOWN. With a global presence, SoftBank actively invests in growth-stage companies, aiming to foster innovation and technological advancement across diverse industries.

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http://global.softbank
http://group.softbank/
http://mb.softbank.jp
http://softbank-ia.com
http://visionfund.com/
http://www.softbank.co.jp
http://www.softbank.jp
http://www.softbankrobotics.com
http://www.softbanktelecom.co.jp
https://crunchbase.com/organization/softbank
https://facebook.com/softbank
https://linkedin.com/company/softbank-investment-advisers
https://twitter.com/softbank
https://www.capitaliq.com/CIQDotNet/company.aspx?companyId=23013
https://www.privateequityinternational.com/database/#/profile?id=7945
1-9-1 Higashi-shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-7317, Japan

Past deals in Transportation

Veho

Series B in 2022
Veho Tech, Inc. is a parcel delivery service aimed at e-commerce retailers, providing end-to-end transportation solutions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, the company utilizes advanced technology and a crowdsourced model for final-mile delivery. Veho has developed a mobile application that allows users to monitor, track, and check the status of their packages, enhancing the delivery experience for both retailers and customers. By enabling individuals with cars to participate in the delivery process, Veho creates a flexible and efficient logistics network.

Zum

Series D in 2021
Zum Services, Inc. specializes in providing safe and reliable transportation for children and youth, catering to both school districts and busy families. The company offers a range of services, including scheduled and on-demand rides, carpool options, and on-site childcare, ensuring consistent drivers for pickups and drop-offs related to school, sports, and other activities. Zum leverages a network of highly vetted drivers along with advanced scheduling and tracking technology to enhance efficiency and safety. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Zum operates in key regions such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego, focusing on delivering flexible transportation solutions that save time for parents and reduce costs for schools.

DiDi Mobility Japan

Venture Round in 2021
DiDi Mobility is collaboration with taxi operators and related ministries and agencies.