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SoftBank Capital

Corporate VCoperating company · company profile

Seed–Growth · 9 people tracked

Also known as ソフトバンク株式会社

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179 people in our graph share verified history with the SoftBank Capital team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Ben Lererunlockedknows Eric Hippeau · together at Lerer Hippeau (overlapped)
×8knows the team · via Lerer Hippeau
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×2knows the team · via Université Paris-Sorbonne
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Fund manager profile

SoftBank Capital is a venture fund manager. SEC filings show 1 venture fund on record, most recently SoftBank Capital Fund '14, L.P. ($100M offering) filed September 2014.

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings. Firm website data not yet available.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Check
$1B
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
11
Acquisitions
1

Team · 9 people

from curated & public directories
Joseph H. Medved· General Partner
Josh O. Lubov· General Partner
Marissa A. Campise· General Partner
Melanie M. Dyer· General Partner
Steven J. Murray· General Partner

What they invest in

from 4 of 11 portfolio companies

SaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Consumer ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Enterprise Software ×1Future of Work ×1HR Tech ×1Marketing Tech ×1

HQs:United States×9Japan×1

Investments · showing 9 of 11

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By year:2021 · 12015 · 12014 · 12013 · 14 dated

NatureBoxnaturebox.com

San Carlos, US

Gautam Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)inKenneth Chen(Executive Officer, Director)Carrie Kalinowski(Executive Officer)

BoardWarren Lee(Director)inNeil Sequeira(Director)Barry McCarthy(Director)

Co-investorsMontage CapitalCanaan PartnersGeneral CatalystGlobal Founders CapitalSoftBank Group

Shareableeshareablee.comin

Shareablee provides social media measurement and analytics to help brands assess the impact and authenticity of their social footprint.

Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechSocialNew York, US

Tania Yuki Mustapic(Executive Officer)Tania Yuki(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsValhalla Partners

Swirl NetworksinApr 2015

Boston, US

HILMI OZGUC(Executive Officer, Director)inGRETCHEN FLEMING(Executive Officer)in

BoardRONALD D. FISHER(Director)WOODY BENSON(Director)inNILANJANA BHOWMIK(Director)inMICHAEL GOLDEN(Director)

Co-investorsConvergeHearst VenturesLongworth Venture Partners

Updaterupdater.cominNov 2021 · $60M

Updater provides an embedded commerce platform that lets audience owners (apps, websites, call centers, and AI agents) offer services like internet, moving, and utilities through a single integration, while giving service providers access to consumer acquisition channels.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSSales TechNew York, US

David Greenberg(Chief Executive Officer)inRaj Doshi(Senior Vice President of Sales)inRyan Hubbard(Chief Technology Officer)inAntony Catalano(Director)Grant Schaffer(Director)

Co-investorsCommerce VenturesMultiplier CapitalUnlock Venture PartnersSecond Century VenturesVista Equity Partners

株式会社ワーク・ライフバランス「男性育休100%宣言」work-life-b.co.jp𝕏

Work Life Balance Co., Ltd. is a Japanese consulting firm that helps companies and government organizations implement work-style reform (hatarakikata kaikaku) through consulting, executive and staff training, lectures, organizational diagnostics, and guidebooks.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaS

小室淑恵(代表取締役社長 (President & CEO))大塚万紀子(取締役 (Director))

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has SoftBank Capital made?
SoftBank Capital has 11 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does SoftBank Capital invest at?
SoftBank Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is SoftBank Capital's typical check size?
SoftBank Capital typically writes checks of $1B.
What sectors does SoftBank Capital focus on?
SoftBank Capital focuses on Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Does SoftBank Capital lead rounds?
Yes, SoftBank Capital leads investment rounds.

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