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

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Masa's a Multi Millionaire

By the time massa graduates in 19 80 from berkeley, he's already a multi millionaire. And so he decides he's going to go back to japan in the interim. He actually, first he starts another company called unison that gets acquired quickly by kiosara which i believe is a korean company. Unclear how much money that one was for. Masa doesn't talk about that one, but he decides he’s going to come back to Japan. Decides two things. One, he's done with the, you know, japanese name that his family had adopted. Two, he decides to start another company, but this one is going to have an

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