SoftBank Vision Fund investor Lydia Jett has been appointed to a partner position, having worked with portfolio companies such as Flipkart, Coupang and Tokopedia.
Lydia Jett has been promoted to partner at SoftBank Vision Fund, the $98.6bn investment vehicle managed by Japan-based telecommunications group SoftBank, Bloomberg has reported.
Jett joined Softbank in 2015, the year before Vision Fund was formally established, and has been leading and managing investments on behalf of the corporate in areas such as consumer internet, e-commerce, marketplaces, robotics and financial technology.
Jett has board seats at portfolio companies including online automotive marketplace Fair.com and e-commerce platforms Tokopedia and