SoftBank Sells Entire Nvidia Stake for $5.83 Billion to Double Down on OpenAI and AI Infrastructure
SoftBank sold its entire Nvidia stake—32.1 million shares—for $5.83 billion in October, the company disclosed Tuesday. Proceeds will help fund multibillion-dollar investments in OpenAI and new AI infrastructure. The sale follows $9.17 billion raised from T-Mobile share sales and an $8.5 billion bridge loan for OpenAI. Nvidia shares dipped 1.3% in early U.S. trading after the news.