Rajeev Misra, the CEO of the SoftBank Vision Fund, offers some big-picture forecasts for how different the world will look in 10 years.
The CEO of SoftBank Investment Advisers, who runs the world's biggest venture fund, offers an inside look at how he picks which companies to lavish with billions of capital
But that was just part of Misra's interview at Milken. As a final question, the interviewer — none other thanThe ensuing response offered an incredible look into how Misra sees the world morphing over the coming decade. It also provides crucial context around some of the investments already present in the portfolio — ones that were clearly made with these paradigm-altering forecasts in mind.
He continued:"That relates to retail outlets, hotels, mobility, the way we consume food at restaurants.""I believe mobility will change dramatically," Misra said."By 2022 or 2023 I believe there will be thousands of autonomous vehicles in the streets of major cities in the West. We are investors in GM Cruise."
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