Softbank

Category: Technology Investment Conglomerate · Headquarters: Japan · Tracked deals: 5

Tokyo-based technology investment conglomerate operating SoftBank Vision Fund and SoftBank Latin America Fund, with strategic investments across AI, telecommunications, and energy infrastructure. Active in infrastructure development through SB Energy, including the PORTS Technology Campus redevelopment in the United States.

Website: https://group.softbank

Recent deals

• Nvidia to invest up to $3bn in SB Energy for Ohio data center campus development — Parent Company (2026-08-17)
• Nvidia provides $120bn backstop financing to SB Energy for 4.25GW OpenAI capacity at Ports‑Pike data center — Parent Company (2026-08-17)
• SoftBank, via Duncan Holdco LLC, acquires rural ISP WideOpenWest in the United States — Parent Company (2026-07-29)
• SoftBank and Schneider Electric partner to develop 5GW AI data center capacity in France with €75bn investment — Developer (2026-05-30)
• SoftBank Corp partners with Cosmos Lab and DeltaX Co to develop and manufacture next-generation zinc-halogen battery cells and energy storage systems in Japan — Developer (2026-05-13)

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