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     • Masayoshi Son (Japanese: 孫 正義, romanized: Son Masayoshi, Korean: 손정의, romanized: Son Jeong-ui; born 11 August 1957) is a Japanese billionaire technology entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. A third-generation Zainichi Korean, he naturalized as a Japanese citizen in 1990.
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   Who is Masayoshi Son?

   • His is a story of our times. Masayoshi Son is a quintessential outsider. This may explain his bottomless risk appetite and his desire to prove himself, over and over again. He was born in 1957 to poverty-stricken second-generation Korean immigrants on the island of Kyushu in the western Japanese archipelago.

   The mystery of Masayoshi Son, SoftBank’s great disrupter

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   Who is Masayoshi Son 'Gambling Man'?

   • It's a story that Lionel Barber, the former editor of The Financial Times, recounts in his new book "Gambling Man: The Wild Ride of Japan's Masayoshi Son." Over 335 pages, he charts the journey of the 67-year-old — known to many as Masa — from a life in poverty to a dizzying career betting it all on technology.

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   Why did Masayoshi Son owe SoftBank $4.7bn?

   • By November 2022, according to the Financial Times, Masayoshi Son personally owed SoftBank $4.7bn because of growing losses on the Japanese conglomerate's technology bets, which have also rendered the value of his stake in the group's second Vision Fund worthless.

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   How did Steve Jobs meet Masayoshi Son?

   • A helping hand from Steve Jobs, who he first met at the Comdex trade fair in Las Vegas in the 1980s, also came as SoftBank struck an exclusive carrier deal in Japan for the iPhone from 2008 to 2011. It gave him a front seat to the smartphone boom. Steve Jobs and Masayoshi Son first met in the 1980s. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

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3. www.ft.com › content › 424eb5f8-efb4-4fc8-b86a-0359fThe mystery of Masayoshi Son, SoftBank’s great disrupter

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Son’s six years in California, which included three years as a student at the University of California at Berkeley, were a life-changing experience. He saw first-hand the PC revolution.

4. www.yahoo.com › tech › masayoshi-son-100-billionMasayoshi Son is the $100 billion gambler who went from dirt ...

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   4 days ago · Masayoshi Son's bold bets on tech defined an era. A new book asks if the SoftBank boss is a visionary or a gambler.

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   Aug 6, 2024 · Along with it, CEO Masayoshi Son, who briefly reigned as the world's richest person at the time, saw his wealth fall by a whopping $70 billion. Son refused to give up. The visionary tycoon...

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   Photo by Jamel Toppin for Forbes. From the Editor. Masayoshi Son founded and runs investment giant SoftBank Group. Investors in Son's Vision Fund 1 include Apple, Qualcomm, Foxconn, the...

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   Masayoshi Son (Japanese: 孫 正義, romanized: Son Masayoshi, Korean: 손정의, romanized: Son Jeong-ui; born 11 August 1957) is a Japanese billionaire technology entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist.

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   Dec 27, 2021 · Like many entrepreneurs, Masayoshi Son was born an outsider with a point to prove and a relentless determination to succeed. Raised in a poor Korean family who had originally migrated to Japan...

10. money.cnn.com › interactive › technologyMasayoshi Son: SoftBank’s unicorn hunter - CNNMoney

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    Startup founders fortunate enough to earn an audience with Son, a 60-year old billionaire with a global network and vast funds, recall being led down a hallway lined with artwork to make the...