Here you will find all the articles with the tag: SoftBank.
Sense – an AI-driven talent engagement platform – has been raising funding for the past few months, is now closing in on 50 million. The Series D round was headed by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 with investments from other major players, including Norwest Venture Partners, AME Cloud Ventures LLC., Be... Read more
2 years ago
Fintech company Alkami has announced its intention to go public. The company expects to raise 150 million dollars. In other financial news, SoftBank has bought a 40 percent stake in robotics company AutoStore. Alkami expects its shares to be worth between 22 and 25 dollars each. This corresponds... Read more
3 years ago
Nvidia has reached an agreement with investor Softbank on the acquisition of ARM. The deal is worth 40 billion U.S. dollars (33.7 billion euros). With ARM, Nvidia wants to strengthen its focus on artificial intelligence (AI). Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, talks about a combined company that i... Read more
4 years ago
ARM has reversed its plans to transfer its IoT platform Pelion and Treasure Data component to Softbank. The two components will continue independently under the management of ARM. ARM announced in July that it would transfer its IoT divisions to its parent company SoftBank in September. At the t... Read more
4 years ago
Nvidia is supposedly in advanced talks with SoftBank for the acquisition of ARM. The chip company is rumoured to have a price tag of more than 32 billion dollars (27 billion euros). ARM creates chip designs used by many big names in the tech world, including Qualcomm, Apple, Samsung and Nvidia. ... Read more
4 years ago
Nvidia has shown interest in acquiring SoftBank's chip manufacturer Arm. Bloomberg reported that the two companies are in early talks. This could mean a big change in the chip market. SoftBank acquired Arm back in 2016 for $32 billion. Earlier this month, it was reported that they were exploring... Read more
4 years ago
SoftBank has announced plans for a second Vision Fund, which may contain more than 108 billion dollars. However, CEO Masayoshi Son has left many questions unanswered at the unveiling. SoftBank's first Vision Fund was launched in 2017 and contained no less than 97 billion dollars. That was the larges... Read more
5 years ago
T-Mobile US Inc. and Sprint Corp. believe that their planned merger will be easier for the American authorities to proceed. That's what the companies think now that their foreign owners have offered to stop using Huawei's technology altogether. It shows how far Washington goes to exclude the Chinese... Read more
5 years ago
Due to a problem with software in Ericsson equipment, there are worldwide failures in networks for mobile phones. TechCrunch reports that O2 users in Great Britain and SoftBank users in Japan, among others, are affected by this. Due to the disruptions, it is not possible for users of the affected ne... Read more
5 years ago
The market for Robot Process Automation (RPA) is growing slowly. This also means that more and more companies are jumping on board and investing in it. Today Automation Anywhere announces that it has raised $300 million from a SoftBank Vision Fund investment. This brings the total value of Automatio... Read more
5 years ago
