Softbank Capital
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| SoftBank Capital | |
| Limited liability company | |
| Industry | Venture Capital |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Headquarters | New York, NY, United States |
| Products | Investments |
| Website | www.softbank.com |
SoftBank Capital is a venture capital group in the United States, focusing on technology and telecom early stage businesses. The firm is established and led by four partners: Ron Fisher, Eric Hippeau, Steve Murray, and Michael Perlis. The company is a member of National Venture Capital Association.
SoftBank Capital is also the investment branch of the Japanese telecom company, SoftBank Corp.[1]
Portfolio companies
Notable investments include:
- Associated Content
- Beliefnet
- Buddy Media
- BuzzFeed
- E-Trade
- Giant Realm
- Gilt Groupe
- GoodmailSystems
- GSI Commerce
- Huffington Post
- KickApps
- Nellymoser
- The Newsmarket
- OMG Pop
- OYO Rooms
- Sermo
- Viridus
- Voxant
- Yahoo!
- Zynga
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