Masayoshi Son
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Masayoshi Son is a Japanese billionaire entrepreneur and investor, best known as the founder and CEO of SoftBank Group and for his influential role in global technology investing.
Aliases (1)
- 孫正義 ×1
Statements (49)
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| instanceOf |
billionaire
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businessperson → entrepreneur → human → investor → |
| businessPhilosophy |
aggressive, long-term technology investing
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Japan
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| dateOfBirth |
1957-08-11
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| educatedAt |
University of California, Berkeley
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| ethnicGroup |
Zainichi Korean
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| familyName |
Son
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| fieldOfStudy |
economics
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| founded |
SoftBank
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SoftBank Group Corp. → SoftBank Internet and Media (SIMI) → SoftBank Vision Fund → |
| givenName |
Masayoshi
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| knownFor |
creating the SoftBank Vision Fund
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early investment in Alibaba Group → founding SoftBank → large-scale investments in technology companies → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Japanese → |
| name |
Masayoshi Son
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| nativeName |
孫正義
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| netWorthRanking |
one of the richest people in Japan
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| notableInvestment |
ARM Holdings
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Alibaba Group → ByteDance → Coupang → Didi Chuxing → DoorDash → Grab → Ola Cabs → Sprint Corporation → Uber Technologies → WeWork → |
| notableStrategy |
using large-scale leverage to fund technology investments
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| notableWork |
building SoftBank into a global technology investment conglomerate
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| numberOfChildren |
2
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| occupation |
business executive
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entrepreneur → investor → |
| placeOfBirth |
Tosu, Saga Prefecture, Japan
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| positionHeld |
chairman of SoftBank Group
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chief executive officer of SoftBank Group → founder of SoftBank Group → |
| residence |
Tokyo, Japan
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| spouse |
Masami Son
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Referenced by (13)
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SoftBank Group
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SoftBank Vision Fund → |
foundedBy |
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Keio University
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University of Tokyo → |
hasNotableAlumni |
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SoftBank Group
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SoftBank Vision Fund → |
keyPerson |
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Rajeev Misra
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associatedWith |
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SoftBank Group
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chairman |
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SoftBank Group
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chiefExecutiveOfficer |
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SoftBank Group
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founder |
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SoftBank Investment Advisers
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hasKeyPerson |
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Masayoshi Son
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name |
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Masayoshi Son
("孫正義")
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nativeName |