SoftBank Vision Fund hires Microsoft venture fund head Nagraj Kashyap

Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank Group’s Vision Fund is hiring Nagraj Kashyap, the outgoing global head of Microsoft’s M12 fund, which is the tech giant's venture capital business. Kashyap will be the Managing Partner at Vision Fund. “We’re thrilled to welcome Nagraj,” said Rajeev Misra, who heads the Vision Fund. The SoftBank-owned fund has seen at least four senior departures lately.