Softbank
Softbank

Softbank

1986Venture Capital32 portfolio$208.0B AUMTokyo, Japan

About

Softbank Corp. continues to push forward into a new stage of the Information Revolution by utilizing state-of-the-art technology such as AI, IoT, and robotics, and plays a central role in SoftBank Group. We aim to take a flexible approach to expanding our business into a wide range of domains while pursuing synergies with group companies both domestically and overseas.

Key facts

Website
group.softbank
Type
Venture Capital
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Funds raised
$208.0B
Portfolio companies
32
Stages
Post IPO Equity
Seed
Series A
Series B
Series C
Cheque size
$2M to $122.0B
Sector focus
Sports
Healthcare
Wellness
Mental Health
Therapy

Recent investments

Recent funding rounds Softbank took part in
DateCompanyRoundAmount
31 Mar 2026OpenAISeries G (final)$122.0B
31 Mar 2026OpenAI's Apps SDKSeries G$122.0B
27 Feb 2026ChatGPT (OpenAI)Unattributed$110.0B
27 Feb 2026RapidusGrant, Private Equity$1.8B
1 Feb 2026OpenAI (DALL-E)Series G$122.0B
8 Dec 2025991676Undisclosed round$1.0B
1 Oct 2025-Secondary Market (Employee Share Sale)$6.6B
23 Jul 2025982055Undisclosed roundUndisclosed
26 Jun 2025SoftBank HAPSMobile (StratosBus)Series C$15M
1 Apr 2025JuspaySeries D$60M
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Frequently asked

What companies has Softbank invested in?

Softbank has invested in OpenAI, OpenAI's Apps SDK, ChatGPT (OpenAI), Rapidus, OpenAI (DALL-E) and 27 more.

AUM
$208.0B
PORTFOLIO
32