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He also paid $300 million for a minority share of a website for finding someone to walk your dog and invested $375 million in a company that failed to make robo
by controversial97 3y ago
He also paid $300 million for a minority share of a website for finding someone to walk your dog and invested $375 million in a company that failed to make robots that can make pizza.
It was not just WeWork that set his reputation as an investor.
- helsinkiandrew 3y agoThe dog walking website story is remarkable. They only wanted $75M and bought back Softbanks shares a year and a half later at a discounted valuation - effectively getting the $75M for free. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-12-10/the-dogs-ate-softbank-s-money https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-12-10/the-do...