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SoftBank Group Corp.

📍 Tokyo, JapanFounded 1981👥 10000+ employees🏛️ Public · TSE · 9984
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SoftBank Group is a Japanese multinational conglomerate and major technology investor that operates one of the world's largest venture capital funds, the Vision Fund. The company has made significant investments in robotics and AI companies, including its previous ownership stakes in Boston Dynamics and development of humanoid robot Pepper through its robotics subsidiary. SoftBank focuses on investing in transformative technology companies across telecommunications, internet services, AI, and emerging technologies.

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Vision FundPepper RobotSoftBank Robotics