Masayoshi Son
Chief Executive Officer at SOFTBANK GROUP CORP.
Net worth: 29 598 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Mr. Masayoshi Son is a Chairman at Supercell Oy, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at SoftBank Group Corp., a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at SB Investment Advisers (UK) Ltd. and a President & Representative Director at Wireless City Planning, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Arm Ltd. (United Kingdom), SoftBank Group Japan KK, SoftBank Corp. and Wireless City Planning, Inc. Mr. Son was previously employed as a Chairman by SVF Holdco (UK) Ltd., a President, CEO & Representative Director by Softbank Telecom Corp., a President, CEO & Representative Director by SOFTBANK BB Corp., a Chairman by Brightstar International Corp., a Principal by MIC America LLC, a President & Director by SoftBank Holdings, Inc., and a Member by Son Asset Management LLC. He also served on the board at Sprint Corp., Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Z Holdings Corp. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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SOFTBANK GROUP CORP.
34.00% | 2023-09-29 | 499,827,532 ( 34.00% ) | 29 598 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
WDI CORPORATION
0.57% | 2023-03-30 | 36,000 ( 0.57% ) | 824 210 $ | 2024-03-30 |
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Masayoshi Son active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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SOFTBANK CORP. | Founder | 2006-03-31 |
SOFTBANK GROUP CORP. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
ARM HOLDINGS PLC | Chairman | 2018-02-28 |
Supercell Oy
Supercell Oy Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Supercell Oy develops mobile games for tablets and smartphones. It provides hay day, clash of clans, boom beach, clash royale and brawl stars games. The company was founded by Ilkka Matias Paananen, Mikko Juhani Kodisoja, Niko Derome, Visa Forsten, Petri Styrman, and Lassi Leppinen in June 2010 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. | Chairman | 2013-10-31 |
Broadband Association | Director/Board Member | - |
SB Energy Corp.
SB Energy Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Part of Toyota Tsusho Corp., SB Energy Corp. is a leading utility-scale solar, energy storage, and technology platform. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company develops, constructs, owns, and operates some of the largest and most technically advanced renewable projects across the world. SB Energy's mission is to provide flexible renewable energy at scale, benefiting the planet, customers, communities, and people. With 2 GW of solar in operation, 1 GW in construction, and another 15 GW+ of solar and 12 GW+ of storage under development, the company has built one of the largest US operating and development platforms in just four years. The company was founded in 2011, and Shigeki Miwa has been the CEO of the company since 2017. SB Energy was acquired by Toyota Tsusho Corp. from SoftBank Group Corp. on April 28, 2023. | Chairman | - |
SBLA Advisers Corp.
SBLA Advisers Corp. Investment ManagersFinance SBLA Advisers Corp (SBLA Advisers) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in San Carlos, California with additional offices in Miami, Mexico and Sao Paulo. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-12-31 |
Arm Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Arm Ltd. (United Kingdom) SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Arm Ltd. engages in the licensing, marketing, and research and development of microprocessors, system intellectual property (IP), graphics processors, physical IP and associated systems IP, software and tools. Its products include Pelion IoT platform, Mbed OS, IoT SoC, and Kigen SIM. The company was founded by Michael Peter Muller in November 1990 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | 2018-02-28 |
SoftBank Group Japan KK
SoftBank Group Japan KK Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of SoftBank Group Corp., SoftBank Group Japan KK functions as an investment holding Japanese company. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. | Director/Board Member | 2016-02-29 |
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Training of Masayoshi Son
University of California, Berkeley | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 5 |
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SOFTBANK GROUP CORP. | Communications |
Z HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Technology Services |
SOFTBANK CORP. | Communications |
ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Retail Trade |
ARM HOLDINGS PLC | Electronic Technology |
Private companies | 17 |
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SVF Holdco (UK) Ltd.
SVF Holdco (UK) Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services SVF Holdco (UK) Ltd. develops microprocessor technology that lies at the heart of advanced digital products. The firm engages in the design of microprocessors, physical intellectual property, related technology and software, and sells development tools for the microprocessors applications. The company was founded by Michael Peter Muller on October 16, 1990 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Arm Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Arm Ltd. (United Kingdom) SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Arm Ltd. engages in the licensing, marketing, and research and development of microprocessors, system intellectual property (IP), graphics processors, physical IP and associated systems IP, software and tools. Its products include Pelion IoT platform, Mbed OS, IoT SoC, and Kigen SIM. The company was founded by Michael Peter Muller in November 1990 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Electronic Technology |
Softbank Telecom Corp.
Softbank Telecom Corp. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Softbank Telecom Corp. provides wired and wireless telecommunication services. It offers data and voice communication services for corporate, small, and medium size enterprises in Japan. The company was founded in October, 1984 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Communications |
Likewize Corp.
Likewize Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Likewize Corp. provides wireless distribution and supply-chain services. The firm specializes in accessories, supply chain solutions, handset protection & insurance programs, reverse product solutions, buyback & trade-in solutions and financial solutions. The company was founded by Raul Marcelo Claure in 1997 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Technology Services |
SOFTBANK BB Corp.
SOFTBANK BB Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services SOFTBANK BB Corp. provides broadband internet services. It offers Yahoo BB services, BB Phone for business applications, and authentication service using mobile phone. The company was founded in January, 2003 and is located in Tokyo, Japan. | Technology Services |
MIC America LLC
MIC America LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MIC America LLC provides educational products. The firm organizes summer camps and educational trips for children. The company is headquartered in Warren, NJ. | Commercial Services |
SoftBank Holdings, Inc.
SoftBank Holdings, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services SoftBank Holdings, Inc. engages in gathering information on Internet-related companies with a view to strategic investment. The company was founded in March 1994 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE. | Technology Services |
Son Asset Management LLC | |
The Raine Group LLC
The Raine Group LLC Regional BanksFinance The Raine Group LLC is a merchant bank that specializes in technology, media, and telecommunications. The company is based in New York, NY and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The Raine Group focuses on investment and advisory opportunities, leveraging its extensive industry experience and strategic relationships to create value for portfolio companies and clients. The company was founded in 2009 by Jeffrey Alan Sine, John Salter, Joseph Ravitch, Brandon Wade Gardner, and Deborah Mei. | Finance |
Wireless City Planning, Inc.
Wireless City Planning, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Wireless City Planning, Inc. is a holding company that provides wireless broadband and voice services to corporate subscribers. It offers information technology and telecommunication services including Internet service connection, wireless telecommunication services, and related software development. The firm’s activities also include development, maintenance, and rental of electrical and communication equipment. The company was founded on June 11, 2010 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Communications |
Supercell Oy
Supercell Oy Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Supercell Oy develops mobile games for tablets and smartphones. It provides hay day, clash of clans, boom beach, clash royale and brawl stars games. The company was founded by Ilkka Matias Paananen, Mikko Juhani Kodisoja, Niko Derome, Visa Forsten, Petri Styrman, and Lassi Leppinen in June 2010 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. | Technology Services |
Sprint Corp.
Sprint Corp. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Sprint Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of telecommunications services. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS. | Communications |
SB Energy Corp.
SB Energy Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Part of Toyota Tsusho Corp., SB Energy Corp. is a leading utility-scale solar, energy storage, and technology platform. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company develops, constructs, owns, and operates some of the largest and most technically advanced renewable projects across the world. SB Energy's mission is to provide flexible renewable energy at scale, benefiting the planet, customers, communities, and people. With 2 GW of solar in operation, 1 GW in construction, and another 15 GW+ of solar and 12 GW+ of storage under development, the company has built one of the largest US operating and development platforms in just four years. The company was founded in 2011, and Shigeki Miwa has been the CEO of the company since 2017. SB Energy was acquired by Toyota Tsusho Corp. from SoftBank Group Corp. on April 28, 2023. | Industrial Services |
SB Investment Advisers (UK) Ltd.
SB Investment Advisers (UK) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance SB Investment Advisers (UK) Ltd. is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp. founded in 2016 by Masayoshi Son. SB Investment Advisers (UK) Ltd. is headquartered in London, UK. | Finance |
SoftBank Group Japan KK
SoftBank Group Japan KK Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of SoftBank Group Corp., SoftBank Group Japan KK functions as an investment holding Japanese company. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. | Finance |
Broadband Association | |
SBLA Advisers Corp.
SBLA Advisers Corp. Investment ManagersFinance SBLA Advisers Corp (SBLA Advisers) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in San Carlos, California with additional offices in Miami, Mexico and Sao Paulo. | Finance |
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