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SoftBank Vision Fund's Portfolio in Africa

SoftBank Vision Fund has made over 3 notable investments in African startups. Their most recent investment was in SHYFT Power Solutions, announced on May 5th, 2021.
SoftBank Vision Fund's Latest news
SoftBank Vision Fund is reportedly laying off 30% of its workforce, or at least 150 employees - TechCrunch

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SoftBank Vision Fund's Investment activity in Africa

With over $603.1M invested in African startups, their latest investment was a Seed round in SHYFT Power Solutions, announced on May 5th, 2021, closing at $3.1M.

Here are some of their investments in Africa:

RoundStartupLocationDateAmount Raised
Seed
SHYFT Power Solutions
NigeriaMay 05, 2021$ 3,100,000
Series C
OPay
NigeriaAug 23, 2021$ 400,000,000
Series D
Go1
South AfricaJun 21, 2021$ 200,000,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000
Seed
VendEase
NigeriaMar 23, 2021$ 125,000

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SoftBank Vision Fund's Investment Distribution in Africa.

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