Sources: despite an earlier pledge to slow down, in 2021 Masayoshi Son pushed SoftBank staff into investing $38B out of Vision Fund 2 across 180 companies (Eliot Brown/Wall Street Journal)

Eliot Brown / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: despite an earlier pledge to slow down, in 2021 Masayoshi Son pushed SoftBank staff into investing $38B out of Vision Fund 2 across 180 companies  —  CEO Masayoshi Son pledged to curb his aggressive investment bets yet plunged into startups last year at the market top