At Founders Forum 2017, the new CEO of Softbank Vision Fund gave a talk.
My notes:
Rajiv Misra
OsiSoft
NVidia
ARM
OsiSoft
NVidia
ARM
Enterprise software is much stickier than chips, which can be replaced
Alibaba
Sprint
SoftBank Mobile
China Mobile is a friend
Investors in the fund are Apple, Sharp, Qualcomm
They will be friends and suppliers.
We are Apple's largest client. We buy $9bn of phones per year (Softbank)
Kabbage
Sofi
We are on of the top 15 fee payers in the world
SoftBank –
Take US businesses to globe
Maybe SilverLake is similar
14 year investment maturity
Masa Qualities
Vision
Tenacity
Fearlessness