SoftBank’s recent activity in India points to a strategic reset rather than a withdrawal. While the global investor continues to execute partial and full exits from several Indian startups, it is simultaneously building a new pipeline of investments, with artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure and enterprise technology emerging as core focus areas.
This shift is also reflected in recent deployment trends. Data compiled by TheKredible shows that SoftBank made no new investments in 2025, but did take part in a follow-on round, with portfolio…

![[CITYPNG.COM]White Google Play PlayStore Logo – 1500×1500](https://startupnews.fyi/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/CITYPNG.COMWhite-Google-Play-PlayStore-Logo-1500x1500-1-630x630.png)