SoftBank turns fund for diverse entrepreneurs into an ‘evergreen’ opportunity
https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/14/softbank-opportunity-evergreen-fund/
SoftBank, a Japanese conglomerate, announced today that it has an uncapped, evergreen fund made explicitly to back Black, Latinx and Native American entrepreneurs within the United States. The commitment is a continuation of SoftBank’s $100 million Opportunity Growth Fund for underrepresented founders, which first launched in June 2020 in the “wake of increased racial justice.”
SoftBank launches $100M+ Opportunity Growth Fund to invest in founders of color
SoftBank turns fund for diverse entrepreneurs into an ‘evergreen’ opportunity
Mar 14, 2022, 11:19pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2022/03/14/softbank-opportunity-evergreen-fund/
> SoftBank, a Japanese conglomerate, announced today that it has an uncapped, evergreen fund made explicitly to back Black, Latinx and Native American entrepreneurs within the United States. The commitment is a continuation of SoftBank’s $100 million Opportunity Growth Fund for underrepresented founders, which first launched in June 2020 in the “wake of increased racial justice.”
> SoftBank launches $100M+ Opportunity Growth Fund to invest in founders of color