2min chapter

Acquired cover image

Season 2, Episode 4: SoftBank, Fortress and the Vision Fund

Acquired

CHAPTER

I Po Vale Baba in 20 14

In 20 15, they bring on a guy named nikesh aurora. They now have all of this capital. It's taken a long time, but they've been very successful at being investors. One thing that is worth noting is they don't always work. Like they bought sprint, but sprint hasn't hugely grown in value. But if you have 60 billions of your own, that gets you a long way.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode