Back Quote by Masayoshi Son
“I started Softbank in 1981, a year and a half after I came back from the United States, after graduating from Berkeley. I wanted to start my own company when I came back to Japan.”
About This Quote
Describes his early entrepreneurial drive after returning to Japan, emphasizing the desire to create his own venture.
In simple terms: Started Softbank after returning from US.
Pursue entrepreneurial vision.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- founding a company
- leveraging international insights
- venture capital
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What lessons from abroad can you apply locally?
- How do you adapt ideas across cultures?
Early ventures may face cultural and market challenges.