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December 29, 2025
SoftBank to acquire DigitalBridge for $4bn in move to deepen ties to AI
Acquisition would further expand SoftBank’s investments in artificial intelligence as it tries to center itself in the boom
TL;DR
- SoftBank Group will acquire DigitalBridge Group for $4 billion.
- The acquisition aims to deepen SoftBank's AI-related portfolio.
- DigitalBridge invests in datacenters, cell towers, fiber networks, and other digital infrastructure.
- DigitalBridge managed approximately $108 billion in assets as of September 30.
- Marc Ganzi will continue to lead DigitalBridge as a separately managed platform.
- SoftBank is also investing in the Stargate project, an AI computing and infrastructure initiative, alongside OpenAI and Oracle.
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