Daughter of SoftBank's Son to take over troubled Japanese unicorn Spiber

Nikkei Asia | March 25, 2026, 1:58 p.m. | Original

TOKYO -- Japanese biotech startup Spiber decided Wednesday to transfer ownership to a company run by Maya Kawana, the eldest daughter of SoftBank Group Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son.

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