About
SoftBank Capital was the venture capital arm of SoftBank Group, investing in early-stage tech startups, particularly in internet, mobile, and software sectors. It backed notable companies like Yahoo! and BuzzFeed, helping drive innovation in the tech industry. While SoftBank Capital is no longer active, its legacy continues through the SoftBank Vision Fund, which now leads the group’s investments, focusing on large-scale, transformative tech companies worldwide
Identity
| Name | SoftBank Capital |
|---|---|
| Slug | softbank-capital |
| Type / kind | corporate_vc |
| Source _id | agxzfmlsbGlzdHNpdGVyHAsSD0V4dGVybmFsX0VudGl0eRiAgOCkiZrPCQw |
Status
| Status | inactive |
|---|---|
| Status reason | Non Active, Jan 2015 ceased to operate |
| Last update | 2026-05-17 |
Location
| HQ country | United States |
|---|---|
| HQ country code | US |
| HQ city | New York |
| HQ address | 130 W 25th St 8th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA |
Funding
| Total raised | — |
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