Billionaire Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO of Japanese multinational investment company SoftBank Group, is one of the richest ...

‘Gambling Man’ author Lionel Barber explains how Masayoshi Son went from losing money on WeWork to betting big on AI. Masayoshi Son is back on top. On January 22, President Donald Trump ...

Masayoshi Son is the CEO and founder of tech and telecommunications ... Softbank was the biggest investor in WeWork, losing more than $4.7 billion after the coworking company's failed IPO.

Previous double dips like WeWork and Uber have yielded distinctly mixed results, but the timing of the Japanese investor’s latest gambit deserves its own level of weird. Perhaps Son is banking ...

When Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman first met each other in ... including $14.2bn on Adam Neumann, the founder of WeWork, which eventually tumbled into bankruptcy. At one point, some of Son ...

Not far from the storied venture capital firms on Sand Hill Road, there’s a palatial estate where Masayoshi Son ... critics have called WeWork overvalued, but not Son.

The result is likely to raise more questions about how founder Masayoshi Son aims to fund one of the ... While some of those have paid off, others, like WeWork, have flamed out.

Masayoshi Son is one of the most optimistic VCs in technology, and he has a similarly optimistic prediction for AI. The ...

First up, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has a history of latching onto charismatic ... He had a few high profile catastrophes, most notably with WeWork and some other investments that flamed out.

From visionary bets in Yahoo, Alibaba, and Arm, to disastrous gambles on WeWork and Vision Funds, SoftBank's Masayoshi Son has defied both logic and expectations. Self-styled as a modern Ghengis Khan, ...

Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO of Japanese multinational ... DoorDash, Alibaba, the ill-fated WeWork, and more. Son has an estimated net worth of $17 billion, according to Bloomberg.