SoftBank's Son Is 'Embarrassed' By His Record

SoftBank's Son Is 'Embarrassed' By His Record

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The transcript discusses an interview with a Bloomberg executive who reflects on his portfolio's performance and the pressure to improve profitability. He advises patience with companies like Uber and WeWork, predicting profitability in a decade. The conversation also touches on the second Vision Fund, potential investment risks, and the challenges of taking companies public in a volatile market.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the interviewee's sentiment about their past record?

Indifferent and neutral

Embarrassed and impatient

Confident and optimistic

Proud and satisfied

2.

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What is the expected timeline for companies like Uber and WeWork to become profitable according to the interviewee?

15 years

10 years

20 years

5 years

3.

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What challenge is highlighted regarding the entry of companies into the public market?

Insufficient capital

Regulatory hurdles

Market volatility

Lack of investor interest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might large investments by entities like SoftBank affect smaller companies?

Reduce competition

Make it easier to start a company

Create challenges in market entry

Increase their market share

5.

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What potential market change is discussed in the final section?

Stability in valuations

Decrease in investment

Increase in stock prices

Repricing in the market