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Puri: SoftBank and athlete-backed Series F rounds are overpriced 'sucker rounds'
“Oh, and also, the wonderful kiss of death, SoftBank, and then Kevin Durant and other athletes are investing. You know, that's called the sucker round. It's not called the Series F, it's called the sucker round.”
Puri: OpenAI sought SoftBank funding at a $240B-$250B valuation
“They just, they were just trying to raise from Massa and SoftBank. At a two hundred fifty billion dollar value. Two hundred fifty billion dollar, two hundred forty billion dollar valuation.”
Puri: SoftBank-Backed Elder Companion Startup Papa Was Valued at $1.4B
“SoftBank put a bunch of money into it. And they were valued at 1.4 billion.”
Puri: SoftBank poured hundreds of millions into pizza robotics
“Just soft bank had poured like hundreds of millions into a pizza bot that I've talked about a lot, which is pizza is the big prize here.”