Softbank Mobile

SoftBank Group engages in various businesses in the information industry, including the provision of mobile and internet services in Japan and the US. It is also a holding company for businesses ranging from cloud services and self-driving cars to energy trading. Softbank has funded some of the world’s largest and most successful start-up technology companies, with early investments in Yahoo, Alibaba, and Huffington Post, among other notable deals. Since the start of 2017, SoftBank has made substantial investments in businesses ranging from ride-sharing, co-working, and robotics to agriculture, cancer detection, and autonomous driving.