Sumer Juneja, Lydia Jett, Vikas Parekh and Dennis Chang have all ascended at SoftBank Investment Advisers, which runs the corporate's Vision Funds.

Japan-headquartered telecommunications and internet group SoftBank’s investment subsidiary, SoftBank Investment Advisers (SBIA), has promoted four investors to managing partners, Bloomberg reported today.

Sumer Juneja, previously a partner and head of India at SBIA, joined the unit in 2018 and has helped SoftBank Vision Funds invest nearly $3bn in the country, backing companies including food delivery service Swiggy, reselling platform Meesho and Eruditus, which provides professional education for adult learners.

SoftBank hired Lydia Jett in 2015 before naming…

Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.