'The last person I felt this with was Jack Ma' — SoftBank's Masayoshi Son reportedly compared WeWork's Adam Neumann to Alibaba's founder | Markets Insider

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WeWork's Adam Neumann reminded SoftBank's Masa Son of Alibaba's founder Jack Ma

from Son in 2000 into Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant with a market capitalization north of $480 billion today.

The next significant moment was Son's visit to WeWork's Manhattan headquarters in December 2016. He arrived two hours late and informed Neumann he only had 12 minutes for a tour, Fast Company reported.

Source: Financial Digest (financialdigest.net)

 

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