Softbank Group Corp.
SoftBank Group Corp. is a leading multinational investment holding company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1981 by Masayoshi Son, the firm has evolved from a software distributor to a global conglomerate investing in sectors such as technology, telecommunications, and financial services. SoftBank manages significant global investment funds and has subsidiaries in various sectors, employing thousands of people worldwide. It serves institutional and corporate clients and is best known for its activities in venture capital, private equity, and asset management.
Investment Strategy
SoftBank Group pursues a diversified global investment strategy with a pronounced focus on emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, and disruptive innovation. Its primary vehicles, including the Vision Funds, target scalable, market-leading tech companies with transformative potential. The firm often takes significant or controlling stakes in late-stage startups and growth companies, leveraging its global networks to foster development and expansion. SoftBank emphasizes long-term value creation by investing in companies across telecommunications, the internet, AI, and various technology-driven industries, frequently supporting founders with operational guidance and access to international markets.
Top Holdings
Equity Positions (27)
| Ticker | Security | Weight | Market Value | Shares | Avg Cost | Price | Change (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T TMUS | T-MOBILE US | 61.01% | $15.22B | 63,861,065 | $152.81 | $238.26 | -$7.55B |
N NVDA | NVIDIA COR | 19.34% | $4.82B | 30,526,556 | $77.94 | $157.99 | +$1.51B |
S SYM | SYMBOTIC INC | 6.20% | $1.55B | 39,825,312 | $26.98 | $38.85 | +$742.3M |
I INTR | INTER & CO I | 1.92% | $479.3M | 64,506,636 | $2.10 | $7.43 | +$125.8M |
T TSM | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG LTD | 1.80% | $449.6M | 1,985,000 | $166.00 | $226.49 | +$120.1M |