SoftBank Vision Fund expects windfall from $7.7b Uber investment in first public exit

SoftBank Vision Fund expects windfall from $7.7b Uber investment in first public exit

Masayoshi Son. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg

The SoftBank Vision Fund paid about $7.7 billion for its 16.3 percent stake in Uber Technologies Inc. A more important number is what Uber’s bankers can turn that into when the ride-sharing company IPOs on the New York Stock Exchange.

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