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Ex-SoftBank Vision Fund Executive Launches VC Firm, Invests in Sakana AI

A former senior figure from SoftBank’s Vision Fund has established a new venture capital firm and backed AI startup Sakana AI.

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  • Venture Capital (VC): A form of private equity financing provided to startups and emerging companies with high growth potential.
  • SoftBank Vision Fund: A technology-focused investment fund backed by SoftBank Group, known for large-scale investments in innovative companies.
  • Sakana AI: An artificial intelligence startup that received investment from the newly established venture capital firm by a former SoftBank Vision Fund executive.