Judge and Claure will fully own the firm’s $100 million Open Opportunity Fund 1, the $150 million Fund 2, as well as the entire portfolio. SoftBank rebranded its Opportunity Growth Fund to Open ...

SoftBank launches $100M+ Opportunity Growth Fund to invest in founders of color The effort, which the firm says took 24 hours to spin up, has now been invested in its entirety across 70 companies.

SoftBank’s Claure noted in his memo that the plan will be to reinvest 50% of the gains from the first Opportunity Fund into subsequent Growth Opportunity Funds, with a portion of the gains it ...

SoftBank managing partner Shu Nyatta launched the firm's Opportunity Fund for underrepresented founders with now-departed COO Marcelo Claure. After it finished deploying the first $100 million ...

SoftBank Group Corp. (“SoftBank Group”) today announced that the $100 million SB Opportunity Fund has been deployed in more than 70 companies founded ...

In 2019, SoftBank launched a $5 billion fund focused on Latin America, a region that is notably overlooked by VCs. Nyatta hoped to jump on opportunities in Miami while it was still off the radar.

SoftBank is launching a $100 million fund to invest in startups led by people of color, according to an internal memo from SoftBank’s COO Marcelo Claure. The initiative comes amid a global ...

SoftBank created the Opportunity Fund barely a week after the murder of George Floyd. The firm committed to invest $100 million in companies led by underrepresented racial minorities, establishing ...

Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank is launching a new $100 million "Opportunity Growth Fund" to invest in companies led by black Americans and people of color, the company announced Wednesday.

In an unprecedented move that is sure to send waves through the world of tech investing, SoftBank has made a strategic shift in its Opportunity Fund. Now rebranded as the “Open Opportunity Fund ...

ABOUT THIS EVENT SoftBank Group’s SB Opportunity Fund, which recently marked two years and more than $100M invested in Black, Latinx and Native American-founded technology companies, visits the ...