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SoftBank Capital offers entrepreneurs and their management teams valuable experience and resources, including our close association with SoftBank Corp. in Japan. We have direct market presence in two of the most significant areas for technology innovation and development with offices in Massachusetts and New York.

ZipList is a platform for users to create and access an electronic grocery list via Email, text, IM or the mobile Web, making shopping more efficient and cost-effective.  The current beta offering allows users to build a list of grocery items that are automatically categorized by section and local store layout. The Company expects to offer a valuable marketing opportunity to advertisers to connect highly targeted ads to a detailed class of customers.

Eric Hippeau named CEO at The Huffington Post.
Will remain a special partner with SoftBank Capital.

The Huffington Post names SoftBank Managing Partner Eric Hippeau New Chief Executive Officer.