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Softbank Executes First Tranche Of $10 Billion In OpenAI Group PBC Via Softbank Vision Fund 2 - TradingView

SoftBank has executed the first tranche of a major $10 billion investment in OpenAI Group PBC through its SoftBank Vision Fund 2, marking a significant commitment to the AI company.

4/1/2026

SoftBank books $4.2 billion gain on OpenAI bet, boosting its Vision Fund - CNBC

SoftBank reported a $4.2 billion gain from its investment in OpenAI, significantly boosting the performance of its Vision Fund amid the AI boom and improving overall portfolio returns.

2/12/2026

SoftBank Vision Fund Posts $2.4B Gain on OpenAI Surge - techbuzz.ai

SoftBank Vision Fund reported a $2.4 billion gain driven by the surge in OpenAI's valuation, demonstrating strong returns from AI investments.

2/12/2026

SoftBank Vision Fund Posts $2.4 Billion Quarterly Gain - TradingView

SoftBank Vision Fund reported a quarterly gain of $2.4 billion, showing positive performance in its investment portfolio during the reporting period.

2/12/2026

Softbank Vision fund sells $16.95 million in Energy Vault (NRGV) - Investing.com

SoftBank Vision Fund has sold $16.95 million worth of shares in Energy Vault (NRGV), a gravity-based energy storage company, reducing its position in the renewable energy technology firm.

1/20/2026

Softbank Vision Fund 2 Completes AI Investment - Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute | SWFI

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has completed a significant AI investment, marking another strategic move in the fund's technology portfolio expansion according to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute.

1/5/2026

Exclusive: SoftBank races to fulfill $22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI by year-end, sources say - Reuters

SoftBank is working urgently to meet its $22.5 billion funding commitment to OpenAI before the year ends, according to sources familiar with the matter.

12/22/2025

Exclusive: Sierra secures Softbank investment and Japan expansion - Axios

Sierra has secured investment from SoftBank and is planning expansion into the Japanese market, marking a significant milestone for the company's international growth strategy.

12/4/2025

SoftBank Vision Fund weighs 20% cuts amid AI pivot - RCR Wireless News

SoftBank Vision Fund is considering significant staff reductions of approximately 20% as part of strategic restructuring while pivoting towards AI investments.

9/23/2025

SoftBank Vision Fund to lay off 20% of employees in shift to bold AI bets, source and memo say - Yahoo Finance

SoftBank Vision Fund plans to reduce workforce by 20% as it pivots strategy toward aggressive artificial intelligence investments, according to internal sources and company memo.

9/18/2025

SoftBank Vision Fund to lay off 20% of employees in shift to bold AI bets, source and memo say - Reuters

SoftBank Vision Fund plans to cut 20% of its workforce as it pivots strategy toward aggressive artificial intelligence investments, according to sources and internal memo obtained by Reuters.

9/18/2025

SoftBank Vision Fund Mulls 20% Job Cuts After Son’s Pivot to AI - Bloomberg.com

SoftBank Vision Fund is considering cutting approximately 20% of its workforce as founder Masayoshi Son shifts focus toward artificial intelligence investments.

9/18/2025

SoftBank's Vision Fund posts best performance in 4 years - CNBC

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8/7/2025

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Makes Strategic Investment in Classiq, Expanding Series C - The Quantum Insider

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has made a strategic investment in quantum software company Classiq as part of an expansion to their Series C funding round, signaling continued interest in quantum computing technologies.

7/30/2025

Message from SVF CEO(Alex Clavel)—SoftBank Group Report 2025 | SoftBank Group Corp. - ソフトバンクグループ株式会社

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7/28/2025

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