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SoftBank Invests $1 Billion in Rappi
- Client News
- September 30, 2019
Paul, Weiss is representing SoftBank Vision Fund in its investment, together with SoftBank Group Corp., of up to $1 billion in Latin American on-demand delivery startup Rappi. The investment marks the largest technology financing to date in a Latin America-based company.
The Paul, Weiss team includes corporate partners Matthew Abbott, Neil Goldman and Christopher Cummings; tax partner Lindsay Parks; intellectual property partner Chuck Googe; litigation partner Jeffrey Recher; and antitrust counsel Yuni Sobel.