SoftBank Group

also referred to as: softbank

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Adina Friedman · said 13 times in 8 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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2019 5 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode

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Everything said about SoftBank Group, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 negative
Opinion
Friedman: Abundant late-stage private capital is delaying tech IPOs
“Personally, I think, yes, the answer is yes, that is definitely having an impact.”
Adina Friedman Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 5:02 a16z Podcast | Market Shifts
Aug 23, 2025 negative
Opinion
Horowitz: SoftBank and Tiger Global created a mess by over-capitalizing
“As we saw, I think with both SoftBank and Tiger Global, if you try to change that demand supply imbalance, you just end up creating a mess.”
Ben Horowitz Aug 23, 2025 ▶ 6:59 Ben Horowitz Shares the a16z Origin Story & Plans for the Future
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