Masayoshi Son
Chief Executive Officer at SOFTBANK GROUP CORP.
Net worth: 25 141 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Masayoshi Son first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Internet Retail | 104 | |
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.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 83 |
| Subsidiary | Wireless Telecommunications | 73 | |
| Public Company | Specialty Telecommunications | 65 | |
| Public Company | Wireless Telecommunications | 39 | |
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.
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| Subsidiary | Semiconductors | 22 |
| Subsidiary | Information Technology Services | 16 | |
| Public Company | Semiconductors | 16 | |
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.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 8 |
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.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 6 |
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 company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
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 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.
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| Subsidiary | Engineering & Construction | 1 |
Broadband Association
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| Non-Profit Organization | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Masayoshi Son via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
 T-Mobile USA, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications T-Mobile USA, Inc. engages in the provision of wireless voice, messaging, and data services. It offers different plans for phones and tablets. The company was founded by John W. Stanton in 1994 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Wireless Telecommunications | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| VODAFONE GROUP PLC | Wireless Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc.
 New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. provided voice, data and video telecommunications services. It was acquired by Cingular Wireless LLC in October 26, 2004. The company was headquartered in Redmond, WA. | Wireless Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Z HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
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. | Information Technology Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CTIA-The Wireless Association
 CTIA-The Wireless Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CTIA-The Wireless Association attracts members in the wireless communications industry and represents their interests to the public. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION | Major Telecommunications | Corporate Officer/Principal President Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Kadent Corp.
 Kadent Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kadent Corp. provides accounts receivable management solutions. It offers solutions to the community hospitals and hospital systems, physician practices, municipal courts systems and utilities. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Reading, PA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LINE CORPORATION | Packaged Software | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
 Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | Investment Managers | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants operates as an accounting organization. The private company is based in Beijing, China. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ALIBABA PICTURES GROUP LIMITED | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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. | Regional Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Founder | |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director/Board Member | |
Ant Group Co., Ltd.
 Ant Group Co., Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Ant Group Co., Ltd. engages in the development of mobile payment and financial technology open platform. Its products are used for micro-loan technology, financial management, and insurance. The company was founded by Lei Peng on October 19, 2000 and is headquartered in Hangzhou, China. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
DSM Grup Danismanlik Iletisim ve Satis Ticaret AS
 DSM Grup Danismanlik Iletisim ve Satis Ticaret AS Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services DSM Grup Danismanlik Iletisim ve Satis Ticaret AS provides electronic commerce services. It operates a private shopping website under the brand Trendyol. It retails designer items for men, women, kids, and home. The company was founded by Evren Ucok, Yomi Kastro, and Demet Suzan Mutlu on October 12, 2009 and is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Social Finance, Inc.
 Social Finance, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Social Finance, Inc. engages in the provision of loan refinancing services. It offers mortgage loans, personal loan and wealth management services. Its products include student loan refinancing, medical resident refinancing, mortgage loans, mortgage refinancing, personal loans, parent loans, parent PLUS refinancing, asset management, wealth management, and life insurance. The company was founded by James Robert Finnigan, Andrew Carra, Daniel Macklin, Michael Scott Cagney, and Ian Brady in August 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| T-MOBILE US | Wireless Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
WeWork Cos., Inc.
 WeWork Cos., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wework Cos., Inc. provides shared office spaces and networking services. It offers space-as-a-service membership model that offers flexible workspaces. The company was founded by Matthew Shampine, Adam Neumann, Rebekah Neumann and Miguel McKelvey in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
T Point Japan KK
 T Point Japan KK Food RetailRetail Trade T Point Japan KK engages in the operation of the T point program. The company was founded on October 1, 2012 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Brightstar Global Group, Inc. | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
WorldVu Satellites Ltd.
 WorldVu Satellites Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications WorldVu Satellites Ltd. provides satellite-based Internet operations. It extend the networks of mobile operators and Internet service providers to serve new coverage areas, bringing voice and data access to businesses, schools, healthcare institutions, consumers, and other end users. The company was founded by Gregory Wyler in 2012 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Fungible, Inc.
 Fungible, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Fungible, Inc. engages in the development of data center infrastructure solutions. Its platform, the Fungible Data Processing Unit, enables hyperdisaggregation of compute and storage resources across data center scales. The company was founded by Krishna Yarlagadda, Pradeep S. Sindhu, and Bertrand Serlet and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Softbank Group International
 Softbank Group International Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of SoftBank Group Corp., Softbank Group International provides mobile communication, broadband and telecom services. The company is based in San Carlos, CA. The CEO of the company is Alex Bernard Clavel. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chairman Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
SB Energy Holdings Ltd.
 SB Energy Holdings Ltd. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Part of Adani Green Energy Ltd., SB Energy Holdings Ltd. is a British company that generates solar electricity. The company is based in London, UK. The company was founded in 2015. SB Energy Holdings was acquired by Adani Green Energy Ltd. on October 04, 2021 for $4,973.68 million. | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SB Investment Advisers (US), Inc.
 SB Investment Advisers (US), Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Part of SoftBank Group Corp., SB Investment Advisers (US), Inc. provides investment advisory services. The company is based in San Carlos, CA. Eric Chen has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Investment Managers | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Arm Technology (China) Co., Ltd.
 Arm Technology (China) Co., Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Arm Technology (China) Co., Ltd. provides independent research and development of Arm-based IP and technology addressing China''s market needs to support local innovation. The company was founded on December 21, 2016 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ElevateBio LLC
 ElevateBio LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology ElevateBio LLC is a biotechnology holding company, which creates and operates a broad portfolio of cell and gene therapy companies. It builds single and multi-product companies by providing scientific founders with bench-to-bedside capabilities including scientists, manufacturing facilities, drug developers, and commercial expertise. The company was founded by David L. Hallal, Vikas Sinha, and Mitchell H. Finer and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SB Players Corp. | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director/Board Member | ||
| LDH GROWTH CORP I | Financial Conglomerates | President Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Brightstar Corp.
 Brightstar Corp. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Brightstar Corp. is a global company that provides end-to-end device lifecycle management solutions and device protection services. The private company works with carrier, retail, and enterprise customers in around 50 countries, managing every stage of a device's lifecycle. The company simplifies the wireless world, making mobile technology accessible to everyone. Brightstar was founded in 1997 by Raul Marcelo Claure and is currently headquartered in Miami, FL. The CEO is Rod J. Millar. | Electronics Distributors | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member President | |
TelevisaUnivision, Inc.
 TelevisaUnivision, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services TelevisaUnivision, Inc. is the world's leading Spanish-language media and content company. TelevisaUnivision's media portfolio includes the top-rated broadcast networks Univision and UniMás in the US and Canal 5 in Mexico. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in several countries of the Americas region. The company has the largest library of owned content and industry-leading production capabilities that power its streaming, digital and linear television offerings, as well as its radio platforms. TelevisaUnivision was founded in 1962, and the CEO is Wade Davis. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| WEWORK INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bicycle Capital
 Bicycle Capital Investment ManagersFinance Bicycle Management Co. LP (Bicycle Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2022. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida. | Investment Managers | Chairman Founder |
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International
| United States | 34 |
| Japan | 9 |
| China | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Finland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Communications | 10 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Technology Services | 9 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 647 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 184 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 104 |
| Chairman | 95 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 93 |
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| Insiders | |
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| Michel Combes | 65 |
| Raul Claure | 53 |
| Jeffrey Housenbold | 49 |
| Ronald Fisher | 41 |
| David Chao | 34 |
| Paul Jacobs | 32 |
| Dipchand Nishar | 31 |
| Nikesh Arora | 28 |
| Mark Schwartz | 27 |
| Daniel Hesse | 26 |
| Paulo Thiago Passoni | 26 |
| Alok Sama | 26 |
| Jeffrey Sine | 25 |
| Wan Ling Martello | 24 |
| Yong Zhang | 24 |
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