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WeWork Bags $4.4 Bn Investment From SoftBank Group And Vision Fund
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WeWork Bags $4.4 Bn Investment From SoftBank Group And Vision Fund

After having invested multibillion dollars in companies as diverse as the graphics chip maker Nvidia, an artificial intelligence software maker and an indoor farming start-up, SoftBank has chosen WeWork, a fast growing co-working spaces startup. This investment will accelerate WeWork’s ability to connect more people to WeWork's global community, which currently stands at approximately 150,000 members, as well as further expand WeWork’s physical presence across the globe. “Masayoshi Son is a visionary business leader and we are humbled by this strong endorsement of our mission and purpose,” said Adam Neumann, Co-Founder and CEO of WeWork. “This support from SoftBank and the Vision Fund will provide even more opportunities for creators as we set out to humanize the way people work and li...