How Japan’s SoftBank plans to bridge the global digital divide

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Japanese telco and serial investor SoftBank wants to use its investment in OneWeb to help it deliver a smarter, interconnected, and automated world.

SoftBank is the tech investor that few have heard about. The Japanese multinational telco and media player is, according to Forbes, the 62nd largest public company on the planet, and yet was only formed in 1981. Between 2009 and 2014 it expanded its market capitalisation and value by a staggering 557%, the fourth-fastest increase of any business in the world’s ‘Top 100’ companies...

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