July22,2019 BARRON’S 21
WeWork
Short-term office space provider
DiDi
China-based ride-sharing economy
Alibaba
(25.8% stake)
Value: $116.4 bil
SoftBank KK
(66.5% stake)
Value: $42.2 bil
Sprint
(84.4% stake)
Value: $23.8 bil
(48.2% stake)
Value: $9.6 bil*
Vision Fund
Value: $26.2 bil
(Privately held
75% by Softbank Corp;
25% by Vision Fund)
Value: $24 bil
Other
Value:
$4.6 bil
SoftBank
Group
Slack
Communication services
An Expanding
Ecosystem of
Investments
SoftBank and the $
billion venture fund it
manages, the Vision
Fund, have made many
investments in start-ups,
as well as in established
tech and telecom
companies.
Singapore-based ride-sharing
company
ByteDance
China-based parent of TikTok and other
social networking services
South Korea-based e-commerce company
Kabbage
Startup lender to small businesses
Tokopedia
Indonesia based e-commerce company
India-based digital payments business
Auto
leasing
Smart
windows
Robot
delivery
vehicles
Guardant Health.........................
Using data to conquer cancer
Roivant Sciences
Biotech-focused on
rapid drug develop-
Fanatics
Licensed sports apparel
India-based
budget hotels
Online real estate sales
Rappi
Colombia-based online
delivery service
Online freight
forwarding
Real estate brokerage
Katerra
Construction services
Digital health platform play
Used car marketplace
Greensill
Working capital finance
OakNorth
Small business lender
Self-driving arm of
car sharing giant
DoorDash
Food delivery
*Held in Softbank Corp.
Source: Company reports