SoftBank’s Vision Fund swaps splashy bets for ‘timid’ investing
Wed, Feb 14, 2024 6:23 PM

SoftBank’s Vision Fund swaps splashy bets for ‘timid’ investing

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In January, the Spanish startup TravelPerk closed a funding round suited to today’s austere times. It raised less than it did two years prior, landing on only a slightly higher valuation of $1.4 billion. The surprising part was that TravelPerk’s lead backer was SoftBank, a Japanese investor whose Vision Fund was famous for giving startups outrageous price tags until it racked up immense losses.

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